1982 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2010 Tesla Roadster

To start off, 2010 Tesla Roadster is newer by 28 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. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2010 Tesla Roadster. (288 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2010 Tesla Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 245 kg more than 2010 Tesla Roadster. 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) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tesla Roadster. (370 Nm). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tesla Roadster.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lamborghini Countach 2010 Tesla Roadster
Make Lamborghini Tesla
Model Countach Roadster
Year Released 1982 2010
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 375 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 370 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3947 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1128 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2352 mm


 

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