1982 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2001 Porsche 911

To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2001 Porsche 911. (315 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2001 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 55 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lamborghini Countach 2001 Porsche 911
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model Countach 911
Year Released 1982 2001
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 4754 cc 3595 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 375 HP 315 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.6 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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