1995 Dodge Viper vs. 1977 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1995 Dodge Viper is newer by 18 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 7,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 308 kg more than 1995 Dodge Viper.

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, 1995 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lamborghini Countach. (361 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lamborghini Countach.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Viper 1977 Lamborghini Countach
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Viper Countach
Year Released 1995 1977
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7998 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 375 HP
Torque 678 Nm 361 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2460 mm


 

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