2000 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 15 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. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (448 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1985 Lamborghini Countach.

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, 2000 Audi A6, 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1985 Lamborghini Countach
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model A6 Countach
Year Released 2000 1985
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2976 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 448 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 110 L


 

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