1966 Lamborghini Flying Star vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star would be higher. At 3,939 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (317 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. (205 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante weights approximately 290 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star.
Because 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (374 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante. (313 Nm). This means 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star | 2004 Mitsubishi Diamante | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Flying Star | Diamante |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3939 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 86 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 72 L |
