1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is newer by 22 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 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (374 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola.

Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. (362 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 1974 Lamborghini Countach
Make Alfa Romeo Lamborghini
Model Nuvola Countach
Year Released 1996 1974
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2492 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 374 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Top Speed 275 km/hour 260 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2460 mm


 

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