1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 22 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 276 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. (172 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 874 kg more than 1985 Lamborghini Countach.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle will offer significantly more control. 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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle has automatic transmission and 1985 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1985 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lamborghini Countach | 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
| Model | Countach | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 2460 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 448 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 315 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 2344 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 80 L |
