1999 GMC Sonoma vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 1999 GMC Sonoma 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 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 198 more horse power than 1999 GMC Sonoma. (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Sonoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 20 kg more than 1982 Lamborghini Countach.

Because 1999 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sonoma 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, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC Sonoma. (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC Sonoma.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Sonoma 1982 Lamborghini Countach
Make GMC Lamborghini
Model Sonoma Countach
Year Released 1999 1982
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4293 cc 4754 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 177 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 411 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2460 mm


 

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