1954 Ferrari 553 F1 vs. 2005 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. (256 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 | 2005 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
| Model | 553 F1 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 523 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2660 mm |
