1952 Ferrari 340 America vs. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 340 America. (218 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 340 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 535 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 America. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 340 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1952 Ferrari 340 America | 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
| Model | 340 America | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 492 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1625 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |
