2008 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1978 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 299 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto.
Because 1978 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 1978 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto, 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, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (387 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (114 Nm). This means 1978 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Grande Punto | 1978 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
Model | Grande Punto | Countach |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 375 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 387 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2440 mm |