1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1973 Triumph Stag
To start off, 1985 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (448 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1973 Triumph Stag. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph Stag. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 270 kg more than 1973 Triumph Stag. 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, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (500 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph Stag. (192 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph Stag.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lamborghini Countach | 1973 Triumph Stag | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Triumph |
| Model | Countach | Stag |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 448 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2550 mm |
