1992 Buick Regal vs. 1985 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1992 Buick Regal is newer by 7 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 278 more horse power than 1992 Buick Regal. (170 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 130 kg more than 1992 Buick Regal. 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, 1992 Buick Regal, 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Regal. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Regal. 1992 Buick Regal has automatic transmission and 1985 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1985 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1992 Buick Regal | 1985 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Buick | Lamborghini |
Model | Regal | Countach |
Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 448 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2460 mm |