1984 Ford GT vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1984 Ford GT is newer by 2 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 245 more horse power than 1984 Ford GT. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 350 kg more than 1984 Ford GT. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford GT. (203 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford GT.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford GT | 1982 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | GT | Countach |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 4754 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 411 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2460 mm |