1954 Ford Zephyr 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 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Zephyr 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 466 more horse power than 1954 Ford Zephyr. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Zephyr.

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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Zephyr. (151 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Zephyr.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Ford Zephyr 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Zephyr Diablo
Year Released 1954 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2262 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 523 HP
Torque 151 Nm 580 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.4 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2660 mm