1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 1992 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP) has 442 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
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, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm). This means 1992 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Alpine A 106 | 1992 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Alpine | Lamborghini |
| Model | A 106 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 485 HP |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 100 L |
