1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000. (127 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 442 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000. 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, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000. (182 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 1982 Lamborghini Countach
Make Alfa Romeo Lamborghini
Model 2000 Countach
Year Released 1989 1982
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1962 cc 4754 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 411 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 69 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 80 L


 

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