1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 1985 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 149 kg more than 1996 Ford Fiesta.

Because 1985 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 1985 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Ford Fiesta, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ford Fiesta 1985 Lamborghini Countach
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Fiesta Countach
Year Released 1996 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1297 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 448 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1494 kg
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 110 L


 

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