Car comparison

Ferrari 288 GTO 2.9 V8vsLamborghini Countach LP5000 QV

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ferrari 288 GTO

2.9 V8

400 hp2855 ccGasolineRWDManualTwin-turboCoupe1984-1987
VS

Lamborghini Countach

LP5000 QV

455 hp5167 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1988-1988

Comparison overview

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Ferrari 288 GTO 2.9 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    305 km/h
    190 mph
  • Lightest
    1,160 kg
    2,557 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    345 hp/t
    257 kW/t
    2.9 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    66/100
  • Best performance score
    79/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    38/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrari288 GTO2.9 V8LamborghiniCountachLP5000 QV
Power
400hp298kW
455hp339kW
Torque
496Nm366lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,160kg2,557lb
1,490kg3,285lb
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
295 km/h
183 mph
To 99% top speed
64.6s99% target: 302 km/h / 188 mph
Calculated
68.4s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
5.0s
0-200 km/h
13.9s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.7s
Calculated
4.8s
Calculated
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
12.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
345hp/t257kW/t156hp/1000 lb
Calculated
305hp/t228kW/t139hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
428Nm/t286lb-ft/ton
Calculated
336Nm/t225lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
2,855cc174cu in
5,167cc315cu in
Length
4,290mm169in
4,140mm163in
Width
1,910mm75in
2,000mm79in
Height
1,120mm44in
1,070mm42in
Wheelbase
2,450mm96in
2,500mm98in
Front track
1,559mm61in
1,536mm60in
Rear track
1,562mm61in
1,606mm63in
Max trunk volume-
240L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
120L
120L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ferrari 288 GTO 2.9 V8Lamborghini Countach LP5000 QVPowerTorque
  • Ferrari 288 GTO 2.9 V8: Power / Torque
  • Lamborghini Countach LP5000 QV: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Ferrari288 GTO2.9 V87,000 rpm3,000 rpm7,250 rpm
LamborghiniCountachLP5000 QV7,000 rpm5,200 rpm7,300 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrari288 GTO2.9 V8LamborghiniCountachLP5000 QV
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.7 s
4.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
5.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.9 s
14.9 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
295 km/h
183 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
12.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
191 km/h
119 mph
186 km/h
115 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari288 GTO2.9 V8
400 hp
298 kW
LamborghiniCountachLP5000 QV
455 hp
339 kW

Lamborghini Countach LP5000 QV has 55 hp more than Ferrari 288 GTO 2.9 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari 288 GTO 2.9 V8 and Lamborghini Countach LP5000 QV: 55 hp (41 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari288 GTO2.9 V8
496 Nm
366 lb-ft
LamborghiniCountachLP5000 QV
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari288 GTO2.9 V8
1,160 kg
2,557 lb
LamborghiniCountachLP5000 QV
1,490 kg
3,285 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari288 GTO2.9 V8
305 km/h
190 mph
LamborghiniCountachLP5000 QV
295 km/h
183 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari288 GTO2.9 V84.9 s
LamborghiniCountachLP5000 QV5.0 s

Although Lamborghini Countach LP5000 QV has more power, Ferrari 288 GTO 2.9 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari 288 GTO 2.9 V8 and Lamborghini Countach LP5000 QV: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari288 GTO2.9 V8
345 hp/t
257 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
LamborghiniCountachLP5000 QV
305 hp/t
228 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Ferrari288 GTO2.9 V8
400 hp
298 kW
4.9 s
305 km/h
190 mph
LamborghiniCountachLP5000 QV
455 hp
339 kW
5.0 s
295 km/h
183 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Ferrari288 GTO2.9 V8
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,290 mm
168.9 in
Height
1,120 mm
44.1 in
LamborghiniCountachLP5000 QV
Power
455 hp
339 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
240 L
8.5 cu ft
Length
4,140 mm
163.0 in
Height
1,070 mm
42.1 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrari288 GTO2.9 V8LamborghiniCountachLP5000 QV
Power
400 hp
298 kW
455 hp
339 kW
Torque
496 Nm
366 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
5.0 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
295 km/h
183 mph
Lightness
1,160 kg
2,557 lb
1,490 kg
3,285 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,290 mm
168.9 in
Height
1,120 mm
44.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
240 L
8.5 cu ft
Length
4,140 mm
163.0 in
Height
1,070 mm
42.1 in
Trunk score
-
240 L
8.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
345 hp/t
257 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
305 hp/t
228 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari 288 GTO 2.9 V8

  • Is 330 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 39 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power

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