2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1978 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP) has 221 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Sprinter.

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, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (387 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm). This means 1978 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. 2009 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1978 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1978 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Sprinter 1978 Lamborghini Countach
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Sprinter Countach
Year Released 2009 1978
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2985 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 375 HP
Torque 380 Nm 387 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 2740 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2440 mm


 

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