1996 Italdesign Formula 4 vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 228 more horse power than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (147 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Because 1982 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 1982 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4, 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, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (187 Nm). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | 1982 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Italdesign | Lamborghini |
| Model | Formula 4 | Countach |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4754 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 147 HP | 375 HP |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 411 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
