1957 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 40 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 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (630 HP) has 305 more horse power than 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. (325 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 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. 1957 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1997 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1997 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 | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Cadillac | Lamborghini |
Model | Eldorado | Diablo |
Year Released | 1957 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5973 cc | 5992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 630 HP |
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 | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2660 mm |