1950 Austin A 40 vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (590 HP) has 552 more horse power than 1950 Austin A 40. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A 40.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (629 Nm) has 549 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Austin A 40. (80 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Austin A 40 | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
Model | A 40 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1950 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1200 cc | 5992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 590 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 629 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2650 mm |