1982 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2012 Buick Enclave

To start off, 2012 Buick Enclave is newer by 30 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 87 more horse power than 2012 Buick Enclave. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2012 Buick Enclave. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Buick Enclave weights approximately 688 kg more than 1982 Lamborghini Countach.

Because 1982 Lamborghini Countach is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Buick Enclave, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Buick Enclave. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Buick Enclave. 2012 Buick Enclave has automatic transmission and 1982 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1982 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Buick Enclave will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lamborghini Countach 2012 Buick Enclave
Make Lamborghini Buick
Model Countach Enclave
Year Released 1982 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4754 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 375 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 2168 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5126 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1842 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 83 L


 

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