2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 1978 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2001 Ferrari 360 is newer by 23 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, 2001 Ferrari 360 (395 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1978 Lamborghini Countach. (375 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1978 Lamborghini Countach.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm). This means 1978 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ferrari 360.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari 360 1978 Lamborghini Countach
Make Ferrari Lamborghini
Model 360 Countach
Year Released 2001 1978
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3573 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 375 HP
Torque 373 Nm 387 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 62 mm
Top Speed 295 km/hour 284 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2440 mm


 

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