1958 Ford Consul vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 41 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 472 more horse power than 1958 Ford Consul. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ford Consul. (127 Nm). This means 1999 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 | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Consul | Diablo |
Year Released | 1958 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1702 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 523 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 580 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
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 | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |