1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2010 Kia Magentis

To start off, 2010 Kia Magentis is newer by 25 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 310 more horse power than 2010 Kia Magentis. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Magentis weights approximately 132 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, 2010 Kia Magentis, 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Magentis. (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Magentis.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Lamborghini Countach 2010 Kia Magentis
Make Lamborghini Kia
Model Countach Magentis
Year Released 1985 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5167 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 448 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.6 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1602 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 62 L


 

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