1988 GMC Jimmy vs. 1978 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1988 GMC Jimmy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 284 more horse power than 1988 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1988 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1988 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (387 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm). This means 1978 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 GMC Jimmy | 1978 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | GMC | Lamborghini |
| Model | Jimmy | Countach |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1978 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 375 HP |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 387 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |
