2008 GMC Envoy vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy 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 4,753 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (420 HP) has 135 more horse power than 2008 GMC Envoy. (285 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 821 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.

Because 2008 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy 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, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Envoy. (374 Nm). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Envoy. 2008 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Envoy 1974 Lamborghini Countach
Make GMC Lamborghini
Model Envoy Countach
Year Released 2008 1974
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4161 cc 4753 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 420 HP
Torque 374 Nm 411 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2460 mm


 

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