2005 Ford Escape vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2005 Ford Escape 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 4,753 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (420 HP) has 296 more horse power than 2005 Ford Escape. (124 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 150 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.

Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape 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, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (168 Nm). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Escape 1974 Lamborghini Countach
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Escape Countach
Year Released 2005 1974
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1988 cc 4753 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 420 HP
Torque 168 Nm 411 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.8 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 69.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2460 mm


 

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