2009 Fiat Panda vs. 1978 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2009 Fiat Panda 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 316 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Panda. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Panda.

Because 2009 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Lamborghini Countach. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Panda 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, 1978 Lamborghini Countach (387 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm). This means 1978 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Panda 1978 Lamborghini Countach
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Panda Countach
Year Released 2009 1978
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1242 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 375 HP
Torque 102 Nm 387 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70.9 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 62 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2440 mm


 

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