1953 Hudson Super Wasp vs. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 33 kg more than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. (349 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Wasp | 1996 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Hudson | Lamborghini |
Model | Super Wasp | Diablo |
Year Released | 1953 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1599 kg | 1632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 90 L |