1958 Ford Consul vs. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Consul would be higher. At 5,709 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (595 HP) has 544 more horse power than 1958 Ford Consul. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford Consul.
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, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (471 Nm) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ford Consul. (127 Nm). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Ford Consul | 1996 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Consul | Diablo |
Year Released | 1958 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1702 cc | 5709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 595 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 471 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2650 mm |