2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1973 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 32 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 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1973 Lamborghini Countach. (375 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Lamborghini Countach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 499 kg more than 1973 Lamborghini Countach. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 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, 2005 Audi RS6 (560 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lamborghini Countach. (365 Nm). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lamborghini Countach. 2005 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1973 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1973 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 1973 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | RS6 | Countach |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 375 HP |
Torque | 560 Nm | 365 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 93 L |