2007 Honda Civic vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 200 kg more than 2007 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic 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, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Honda Civic | 1982 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Honda | Lamborghini |
| Model | Civic | Countach |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 4754 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 411 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |
