1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1977 Renault 15
To start off, 1985 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 15 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 389 more horse power than 1977 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1977 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 505 kg more than 1977 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (500 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lamborghini Countach | 1977 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
| Model | Countach | 15 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 448 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 69 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 55 L |
