1959 Berkeley B 95 vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley B 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley B 95 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 483 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley B 95. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley B 95.
Because 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Berkeley B 95, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 522 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley B 95. (58 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley B 95.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Berkeley B 95 | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Berkeley | Lamborghini |
| Model | B 95 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 690 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 523 HP |
| Torque | 58 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
| Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 334 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2660 mm |
