2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1978 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 261 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Neon.

Because 1978 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 1978 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon, 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, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (387 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (155 Nm). This means 1978 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Neon 1978 Lamborghini Countach
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model Neon Countach
Year Released 2000 1978
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1796 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 375 HP
Torque 155 Nm 387 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2440 mm


 

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