1949 Fiat 500 vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 507 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 500. (16 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 500.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Fiat 500 | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
Model | 500 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1949 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 523 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |