1997 Holden Statesman vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1997 Holden Statesman is newer by 15 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1997 Holden Statesman. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1997 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Holden Statesman weights approximately 40 kg more than 1982 Lamborghini Countach.
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, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Holden Statesman. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Holden Statesman. 1997 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1982 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1982 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Holden Statesman | 1982 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Statesman | Countach |
Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4754 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 411 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |