1988 Honda Legend vs. 1973 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1988 Honda Legend is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1988 Honda Legend. (188 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 26 kg more than 1988 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 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 1973 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend, 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, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (365 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Legend. (241 Nm). This means 1973 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Legend. 1988 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1973 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1973 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Honda Legend | 1973 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Honda | Lamborghini |
Model | Legend | Countach |
Year Released | 1988 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 188 HP | 375 HP |
Torque | 241 Nm | 365 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 62 mm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 314 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 93 L |