2008 Audi A4 vs. 1985 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (448 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 334 kg more than 2008 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 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, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (500 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1985 Lamborghini Countach
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model A4 Countach
Year Released 2008 1985
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3187 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 448 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 85.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 254 km/hour 298 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 4.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1494 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 110 L


 

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