2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (374 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Ford Expedition. (300 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 98 kg more than 1974 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. (362 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. 2005 Ford Expedition 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 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 1974 Lamborghini Countach
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Expedition Countach
Year Released 2005 1974
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5408 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 374 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 362 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 120 L


 

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