1986 Dodge Lancer vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1986 Dodge Lancer 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 278 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Lancer.

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 Dodge Lancer, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge Lancer 1974 Lamborghini Countach
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Lancer Countach
Year Released 1986 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2211 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 374 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2460 mm


 

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