1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1983 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1985 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lincoln Continental 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 334 more horse power than 1983 Lincoln Continental. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1983 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 216 kg more than 1985 Lamborghini Countach.
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 1983 Lincoln Continental. (210 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lincoln Continental.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lamborghini Countach | 1983 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Lincoln |
| Model | Countach | Continental |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 2443 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 448 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1686 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |
