2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 32 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (415 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. (374 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. (362 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.

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2006 Audi RS4 1974 Lamborghini Countach
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model RS4 Countach
Year Released 2006 1974
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4163 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 415 HP 374 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.4:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 260 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 120 L


 

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