1984 Honda Jazz vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1984 Honda Jazz 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 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (374 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1984 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 500 kg more than 1984 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 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 1974 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Honda Jazz, 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, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (362 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Jazz. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Honda Jazz 1974 Lamborghini Countach
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model Jazz Countach
Year Released 1984 1974
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1231 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 374 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2460 mm


 

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