1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 4,753 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (420 HP) has 285 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.
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, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (178 Nm). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 1974 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
Model | Alfa 6 | Countach |
Year Released | 1984 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 411 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 313 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |