1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 1977 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is newer by 19 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 75 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 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 1977 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lamborghini Countach. (361 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lamborghini Countach.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 1977 Lamborghini Countach
Make Alfa Romeo Lamborghini
Model Nuvola Countach
Year Released 1996 1977
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2492 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Top Speed 275 km/hour 264 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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