1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 2012 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayman is newer by 27 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 118 more horse power than 2012 Porsche Cayman. (330 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2012 Porsche Cayman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 175 kg more than 2012 Porsche Cayman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Porsche Cayman. (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Porsche Cayman.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lamborghini Countach | 2012 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Countach | Cayman |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 5167 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 448 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4346 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2416 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 64 L |