1991 Audi 80 vs. 1985 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 6 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) has 314 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 224 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 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 1985 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, 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, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (500 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (186 Nm). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 1985 Lamborghini Countach
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model 80 Countach
Year Released 1991 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2309 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 448 HP
Torque 186 Nm 500 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 85.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Top Speed 201 km/hour 298 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1494 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2460 mm


 

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