1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1997 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 1997 Lancia Zeta is newer by 12 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1997 Lancia Zeta. (145 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia Zeta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 180 kg more than 1985 Lamborghini Countach.
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, 1997 Lancia Zeta, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (500 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia Zeta. (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia Zeta.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lamborghini Countach | 1997 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
Model | Countach | Zeta |
Year Released | 1985 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
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 | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2830 mm |