1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1985 GMC Jimmy is newer by 3 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 222 more horse power than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1985 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 360 kg more than 1982 Lamborghini Countach.

Because 1985 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 GMC Jimmy 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, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 GMC Jimmy. 1985 GMC Jimmy 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. 1985 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 GMC Jimmy 1982 Lamborghini Countach
Make GMC Lamborghini
Model Jimmy Countach
Year Released 1985 1982
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4298 cc 4754 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 153 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 411 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2460 mm


 

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