1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2008 Toyota Corolla 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. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 285 kg more than 2008 Toyota Corolla.

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 Toyota Corolla, 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 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Corolla. (130 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Lamborghini Countach 2008 Toyota Corolla
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Countach Corolla
Year Released 1985 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5167 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 448 HP 0 HP
Torque 500 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.6 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 71.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 55 L


 

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