1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2009 Audi A5
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 24 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 211 more horse power than 2009 Audi A5. (237 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1985 Lamborghini Countach.
Because 2009 Audi A5 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, 2009 Audi A5 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, both vehicles can yield 500 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2009 Audi A5 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. 2009 Audi A5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1985 Lamborghini Countach | 2009 Audi A5 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Audi |
Model | Countach | A5 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5167 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 448 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 16.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 64 L |