Maserati Bora (1971 – 1978) vs Lamborghini Countach (1973 – 1981): specs compared
The Lamborghini Countach is the more powerful of the two, with up to 375 hp against 320 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.4 s against 6.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 299 km/h against 280 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 11.0 L/100 km against 18.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,300 kg against 1,520 kg. At 4,343 mm, the Maserati Bora is 203 mm longer than the Lamborghini Countach. The Maserati Bora dates from 1971 – 1978, the Lamborghini Countach from 1973 – 1981.
| Specification |
Maserati
Bora
1971 – 1978
|
Lamborghini
Countach
1973 – 1981
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Italy |
| Documented years | 1971 – 1978 | 1973 – 1981 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 284 – 320 hp | 375 hp |
| Torque | 418 – 481 Nm | 365 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.0 – 7.5 s | 5.4 s |
| Top speed | 270 – 280 km/h | 299 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 18.1 – 19.9 L/100 km | 11.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,336 – 4,343 mm | 4,140 mm |
| Width | 1,768 – 1,783 mm | 1,890 mm |
| Height | 1,130 – 1,148 mm | 1,069 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,604 mm | 2,451 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,520 – 1,830 kg | 1,300 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.