1994 Ford Tempo vs. 1977 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1994 Ford Tempo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tempo. (96 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 200 kg more than 1994 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 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 1977 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tempo, 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, 1977 Lamborghini Countach (361 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1977 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tempo | 1977 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Tempo | Countach |
Year Released | 1994 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 62 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2460 mm |