2003 Fiat Panda vs. 1973 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2003 Fiat Panda is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 306 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Panda. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 465 kg more than 2003 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 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 1973 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Panda, 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, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (365 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Panda. (144 Nm). This means 1973 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Panda 1973 Lamborghini Countach
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Panda Countach
Year Released 2003 1973
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1251 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 375 HP
Torque 144 Nm 365 Nm
Engine Bore Size 69.6 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 62 mm
Top Speed 160 km/hour 314 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 861 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 93 L


 

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