1986 Chrysler ES vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1986 Chrysler ES is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (374 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler ES. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 25 kg more than 1986 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 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 1974 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler ES, 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, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (362 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler ES. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chrysler ES | 1974 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
| Model | ES | Countach |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 374 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |
