2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (420 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (295 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1147 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. (411 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1974 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1974 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1974 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
| Model | Avalanche | Countach |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5325 cc | 4753 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 420 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 411 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 69.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2460 mm |
