1957 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (595 HP) has 270 more horse power than 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. (325 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1957 Cadillac Eldorado.
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, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado (543 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. (471 Nm). This means 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. 1957 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1996 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Cadillac Eldorado | 1996 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Cadillac | Lamborghini |
Model | Eldorado | Diablo |
Year Released | 1957 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5973 cc | 5709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 595 HP |
Torque | 543 Nm | 471 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.1 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2650 mm |