2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 1973 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 36 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (425 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1973 Lamborghini Countach. (375 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1973 Lamborghini Countach. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 547 kg more than 1973 Lamborghini Countach. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lamborghini Countach. (365 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lamborghini Countach. 2009 Chrysler 300 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. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Chrysler 300 1973 Lamborghini Countach
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model 300 Countach
Year Released 2009 1973
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6059 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 425 HP 375 HP
Torque 570 Nm 365 Nm
Engine Bore Size 103 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 62 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 93 L


 

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