2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1982 Lamborghini Countach

To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 4,754 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (375 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2009 Ford Fusion. (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 514 kg more than 2009 Ford Fusion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Lamborghini Countach is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Lamborghini Countach. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Lamborghini Countach (411 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Fusion. (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Fusion. 2009 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 1982 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1982 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Ford Fusion 1982 Lamborghini Countach
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Fusion Countach
Year Released 2009 1982
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2965 cc 4754 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 411 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 80 L


 

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