1999 BMW 750 vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1999 BMW 750 is newer by 17 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 5,370 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1999 BMW 750. (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 750 weights approximately 578 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, 1999 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lamborghini Countach. (411 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lamborghini Countach.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW 750 1982 Lamborghini Countach
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model 750 Countach
Year Released 1999 1982
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5370 cc 4754 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 411 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 69 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2058 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2460 mm


 

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