2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1985 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (448 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2005 Ford Expedition. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 191 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (500 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Expedition. (495 Nm). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Expedition. 2005 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1985 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1985 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 1985 Lamborghini Countach
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Expedition Countach
Year Released 2005 1985
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5408 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 448 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 500 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1279 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 110 L


 

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