1998 Acura Integra vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 16 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 205 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 226 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. 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, 1998 Acura Integra, 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 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 1982 Lamborghini Countach
Make Acura Lamborghini
Model Integra Countach
Year Released 1998 1982
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1835 cc 4754 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 375 HP
Torque 174 Nm 411 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 69 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2010 mm


 

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