1966 Alpine A vs. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A would be higher. At 5,994 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1966 Alpine A.
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:
1966 Alpine A | 2001 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Alpine | Lamborghini |
Model | A | Diablo |
Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 5994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2660 mm |