2008 Audi S5 vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 2008 Audi S5 is newer by 26 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 21 more horse power than 2008 Audi S5. (354 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi S5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S5 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1982 Lamborghini Countach.
Because 2008 Audi S5 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, 2008 Audi S5 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 S5 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lamborghini Countach. (411 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lamborghini Countach.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S5 | 1982 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | S5 | Countach |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4754 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 354 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 411 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 69 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |