1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 55 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 Rover 75, 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 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75. 2008 Rover 75 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 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lamborghini Countach | 2008 Rover 75 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Rover |
Model | Countach | 75 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5167 cc | 2497 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 448 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 65 L |