1958 Austin A 40 vs. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 889 kg more than 1958 Austin A 40.
Because 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Austin A 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. 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:
1958 Austin A 40 | 2002 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
Model | A 40 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1958 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 113 km/hour | 329 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 761 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2570 mm |