2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 33 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 4,753 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (420 HP) has 301 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (119 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 293 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.

Because 1974 Lamborghini Countach is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (300 Nm). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser 1974 Lamborghini Countach
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model PT Cruiser Countach
Year Released 2007 1974
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2148 cc 4753 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 420 HP
Torque 300 Nm 411 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 69.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1613 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2460 mm


 

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