1964 Ferrari 158 vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (567 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 158. (208 HP @ 11000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 158. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 1068 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158. 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:
1964 Ferrari 158 | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 158 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 5992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 567 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2660 mm |