1953 Ferrari 250 vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 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 306 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 250. (217 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 250.
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:
| 1953 Ferrari 250 | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
| Model | 250 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2962 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 523 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 80 mm |
| Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 334 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |
