1990 Alpine V6 vs. 1985 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1990 Alpine V6 is newer by 5 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 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (448 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1990 Alpine V6. (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1990 Alpine V6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 284 kg more than 1990 Alpine V6. 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, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (500 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alpine V6. (298 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alpine V6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Alpine V6 | 1985 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Alpine | Lamborghini |
| Model | V6 | Countach |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 448 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1494 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
