2006 Audi S4 vs. 1978 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Audi S4. (340 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi S4.
Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Lamborghini Countach. (387 Nm). This means 2006 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Lamborghini Countach.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi S4 | 1978 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
| Model | S4 | Countach |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
| 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 | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 375 HP |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 387 Nm |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 284 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |
