1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1989 Mazda Persona

To start off, 1989 Mazda Persona is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 318 kg more than 1989 Mazda Persona.

Because 1985 Lamborghini Countach is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Mazda Persona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1985 Lamborghini Countach 1989 Mazda Persona
Make Lamborghini Mazda
Model Countach Persona
Year Released 1985 1989
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5167 cc 1789 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 448 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 85.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1494 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 60 L


 

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