1951 Alvis TA 21 vs. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP) has 392 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TA 21. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TA 21.

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, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (633 Nm) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TA 21. (204 Nm). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Alvis TA 21.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Alvis TA 21 2000 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Alvis Lamborghini
Model TA 21 Diablo
Year Released 1951 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2993 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 485 HP
Torque 204 Nm 633 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.1:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2660 mm


 

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