1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2009 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (448 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2009 GMC Sierra. (353 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Sierra weights approximately 965 kg more than 1985 Lamborghini Countach.
Because 2009 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra 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, 2009 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lamborghini Countach. (500 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lamborghini Countach. 2009 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lamborghini Countach | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Lamborghini | GMC |
| Model | Countach | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5167 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 448 HP | 353 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 506 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 6340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 4010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 129 L |
