2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 35 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (374 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (362 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Express. 2009 Chevrolet Express 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. 2009 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Chevrolet Express 1974 Lamborghini Countach
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Express Countach
Year Released 2009 1974
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4300 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 374 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 120 L


 

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