1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1993 Porsche 911

To start off, 1993 Porsche 911 is newer by 8 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. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (448 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 911. (375 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 174 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911. 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) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 911. (490 Nm). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Lamborghini Countach 1993 Porsche 911
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model Countach 911
Year Released 1985 1993
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 5167 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 448 HP 375 HP
Torque 500 Nm 490 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.6 mm 96.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 74.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 7.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2280 mm


 

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