1964 Austin A 99 vs. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 416 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 99. (107 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 99.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (618 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 99. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 99.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 99 | 2001 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
Model | A 99 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 618 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 100 L |