1959 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 5,707 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 110 kg more than 1959 Chevrolet Impala.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Chevrolet Impala 2002 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Impala Diablo
Year Released 1959 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3851 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 523 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2660 mm


 

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