1954 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider 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 227 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider.
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:
| 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
| Model | 340 Spider | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 523 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
