1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1985 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (448 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (238 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.

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, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (500 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (467 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 1985 Lamborghini Countach
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Camaro Countach
Year Released 1989 1985
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5735 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 448 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 467 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2460 mm


 

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