1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2008 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Espace is newer by 23 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 210 more horse power than 2008 Renault Espace. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Espace weights approximately 351 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, 2008 Renault Espace, 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Espace. (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Espace. 2008 Renault Espace 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. 2008 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1985 Lamborghini Countach | 2008 Renault Espace | |
Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
Model | Countach | Espace |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5167 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 448 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 298 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 83 L |