1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1977 Triumph TR7
To start off, 1985 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Triumph TR7 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 356 more horse power than 1977 Triumph TR7. (92 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1977 Triumph TR7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 455 kg more than 1977 Triumph TR7. 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Triumph TR7. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Triumph TR7.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lamborghini Countach | 1977 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Triumph |
Model | Countach | TR7 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5167 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 448 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 55 L |