1982 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 22 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 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 480 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lamborghini Countach 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Countach CLK GTR
Year Released 1982 2004
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 4754 cc 4998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 375 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2680 mm


 

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