2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1973 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 180 more horse power than 2008 GMC Sierra. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 815 kg more than 1973 Lamborghini Countach.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra 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, 1973 Lamborghini Countach (365 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm). This means 1973 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Sierra. 2008 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1973 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1973 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 GMC Sierra | 1973 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | GMC | Lamborghini |
| Model | Sierra | Countach |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4298 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 375 HP |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 365 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 93 L |
