2012 Lamborghini Aventador vs. 1973 »
It's a revealing utilization to place new and old side by side. The 2012 Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 embraces the current theme of lightness with its exotic carbon-fiber monocoque chassis, not to make mention of its carbon-fiber bodywork, so it's no wonder it weighs 198 pounds less than the Murciélago it replaces. Yet the equally up to date themes of crash safety and top-speed proficiency have had their impact, too, because this 3,472-pound car is positively portly compared to the extent dainty 2,778-pound Countach.When it comes to elegance, however, the Aventador comes from the same mold from which sprang the Marcello Gandini-designed Countach. Filippo Perini, the Aventador's draughtsman, is a big fan of the great man's work and hopes that the angular elements of this new contemplate will measure up in time to the lasting impact of the low, ram-shaped Countach with its unique trapezoidal surfaces. The Aventador gets oodles of cheers from the bystanders, but then again, they're celebrating the 150th anniversary of Italy's unification this year and will merrymaking at almost anything Italian.
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