1949 Hudson Commodore vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Hudson Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Hudson Commodore would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (520 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 1949 Hudson Commodore. (128 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1949 Hudson Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Hudson Commodore weights approximately 209 kg more than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo.

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 Hudson Commodore 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Hudson Lamborghini
Model Commodore Diablo
Year Released 1949 1994
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4166 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 128 HP 520 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 114.3 mm 80 mm
Top Speed 150 km/hour 338 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1447 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2680 mm


 

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