2009 Dodge Challenger vs. 1974 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 2009 Dodge Challenger 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Countach (420 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Challenger. (419 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 371 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, 2009 Dodge Challenger (420 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Countach. (411 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Countach.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Challenger | 1974 Lamborghini Countach | |
| Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
| Model | Challenger | Countach |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6059 cc | 4753 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 419 HP | 420 HP |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 411 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |
