2008 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 34 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 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.

Because 2008 Audi A4 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, 2008 Audi A4 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, 2008 Audi A4 (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. (362 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1974 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1974 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1974 Lamborghini Countach
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model A4 Countach
Year Released 2008 1974
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2496 cc 3929 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 374 HP
Torque 371 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 62 mm
Top Speed 225 km/hour 260 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 120 L


 

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