1997 Kia Joice vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1997 Kia Joice 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 240 more horse power than 1997 Kia Joice. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Joice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 95 kg more than 1997 Kia Joice. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1997 Kia Joice, 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Kia Joice. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Kia Joice.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Kia Joice 1982 Lamborghini Countach
Make Kia Lamborghini
Model Joice Countach
Year Released 1997 1982
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1977 cc 4754 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 411 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.1 mm 69 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2460 mm


 

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