1965 Austin A 90 vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (530 HP) has 410 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 90. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 90.

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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (603 Nm) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Austin A 90. (221 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Austin A 90.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Austin A 90 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Austin Lamborghini
Model A 90 Diablo
Year Released 1965 1997
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2910 cc 5706 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 530 HP
Torque 221 Nm 603 Nm
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 Length 4780 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2650 mm


 

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