2006 Ford E-250 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2006 Ford E-250 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (374 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-250. (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-250 weights approximately 20 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, 2006 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. (362 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford E-250 1974 Lamborghini Countach
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model E-250 Countach
Year Released 2006 1974
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4605 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 226 HP 374 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5900 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 2140 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 120 L


 

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