1999 Ford Expedition vs. 1977 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1999 Ford Expedition is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1999 Ford Expedition. (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 990 kg more than 1977 Lamborghini Countach.

Because 1999 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Expedition (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lamborghini Countach. (361 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lamborghini Countach. 1999 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1977 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1977 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1999 Ford Expedition 1977 Lamborghini Countach
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Expedition Countach
Year Released 1999 1977
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4604 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 238 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 397 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 120 L


 

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