1964 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 LM 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 175 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. (317 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM.

Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. 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 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. (313 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 250 LM 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Ferrari Lamborghini
Model 250 LM Diablo
Year Released 1964 1994
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3286 cc 5706 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 492 HP
Torque 313 Nm 580 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 290 km/hour 325 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2650 mm


 

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