1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2009 Hyundai i20

To start off, 2009 Hyundai i20 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 349 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 315 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Hyundai i20, 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 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i20.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Lamborghini Countach 2009 Hyundai i20
Make Lamborghini Hyundai
Model Countach i20
Year Released 1985 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5167 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 448 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.6 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17:01
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2525 mm


 

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