1983 Hummer H1 vs. 1985 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1985 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (448 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1983 Hummer H1. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1983 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1985 Lamborghini Countach.
Because 1983 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (500 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Hummer H1. (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Hummer H1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Hummer H1 | 1985 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Hummer | Lamborghini |
| Model | H1 | Countach |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1985 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 448 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2770 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2460 mm |
