1999 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1985 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 307 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 1985 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 1985 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Impala, 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, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (500 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Impala. (305 Nm). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Impala. 1999 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1985 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1985 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Impala | 1985 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
Model | Impala | Countach |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 448 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 500 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1494 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 110 L |