1961 Ginetta G3 vs. 1992 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ginetta G3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ginetta G3 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1961 Ginetta G3. (39 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1961 Ginetta G3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 965 kg more than 1961 Ginetta G3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1961 Ginetta G3 | 1992 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Ginetta | Lamborghini |
Model | G3 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1961 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2660 mm |