1993 Jaguar XJ vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1993 Jaguar XJ is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (420 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1993 Jaguar XJ. (318 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1993 Jaguar XJ.
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, 1993 Jaguar XJ (464 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. (411 Nm). This means 1993 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jaguar XJ | 1974 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Jaguar | Lamborghini |
Model | XJ | Countach |
Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5993 cc | 4753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 318 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 464 Nm | 411 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 313 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2460 mm |