De Tomaso Pantera (1971 – 1979) vs Lamborghini Countach (1973 – 1981): specs compared
The Lamborghini Countach is the more powerful of the two, with up to 375 hp against 330 hp. It has the higher top speed: 299 km/h against 256 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 11.0 L/100 km against 17.5 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,300 kg against 1,420 kg. At 4,140 mm, the Lamborghini Countach is 127 mm longer than the De Tomaso Pantera. The De Tomaso Pantera dates from 1971 – 1979, the Lamborghini Countach from 1973 – 1981.
| Specification |
De Tomaso
Pantera
1971 – 1979
|
Lamborghini
Countach
1973 – 1981
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Italy |
| Documented years | 1971 – 1979 | 1973 – 1981 |
| Body style | Coupé | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 330 hp | 375 hp |
| Torque | 466 Nm | 365 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.5 s | 5.4 s |
| Top speed | 256 km/h | 299 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 17.5 L/100 km | 11.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,013 mm | 4,140 mm |
| Width | 1,702 mm | 1,890 mm |
| Height | 1,100 mm | 1,069 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,500 mm | 2,451 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,420 kg | 1,300 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.