Lamborghini Countach

“The exotic wedge that defined an era.”

Lamborghini Countach 1985

Overview

The Countach's scissor doors and razor-edged wedge silhouette made it the definitive poster car of the 1980s and a landmark in supercar history.

CarVibes categories: classic cars, supercars.

Engine & specifications

Engine

Engine5.2L NA V12
Displacement5.2 L
CylindersV12
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Horsepower455 hp
Torque500 Nm

Performance

0–100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed290 km/h
TransmissionManual
DrivetrainRWD
Power-to-weight305 hp/t

Dimensions

Kerb weight1490 kg

Efficiency

FuelPetrol

Pricing

Retail price (approx. MSRP)$500,000
Price per horsepower$1,099 / hp

CarVibes Score

The CarVibes Score is a deterministic editorial rating derived from the specifications on this page — not a manufacturer figure.

60/100 — performance 9/20 · value 20/20 · acceleration 11/15 · top speed 7/10 · reliability 6/15 · comfort 4/10 · technology 4/10.

FAQ

What engine does the Lamborghini Countach have?

The 1985 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a 5.2L NA V12 (petrol), producing 455 hp and 500 Nm of torque.

How much horsepower does the Lamborghini Countach have?

The Lamborghini Countach produces 455 hp and 500 Nm of torque, for a kerb weight of 1490 kg.

What is the 0–100 time of the Lamborghini Countach?

The 1985 Lamborghini Countach accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds, with a top speed of 290 km/h.

What transmission does the Lamborghini Countach have?

The Lamborghini Countach comes with a manual transmission and rear-wheel drive.

What body type is the Lamborghini Countach?

The 1985 Lamborghini Countach is a coupe, listed among classic cars, supercars on CarVibes.

How much does the Lamborghini Countach cost?

CarVibes lists the 1985 Lamborghini Countach at an approximate retail price of $500,000 — the manufacturer's suggested price at the time of writing, not a live offer.

Specifications are indicative and may vary by market.