1960 Ford Taunus vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP) has 439 more horse power than 1960 Ford Taunus. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Taunus.

Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Taunus. (111 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Taunus.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ford Taunus 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Taunus Diablo
Year Released 1960 1994
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1498 cc 5706 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 492 HP
Torque 111 Nm 580 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2650 mm


 

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