1961 Abarth 700 vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 460 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1961 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 700 | 1998 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Abarth | Lamborghini |
Model | 700 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1961 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |