1968 Chrysler Newport vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (550 HP) has 245 more horse power than 1968 Chrysler Newport. (305 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1968 Chrysler Newport.

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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (640 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Chrysler Newport. (543 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Chrysler Newport.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Chrysler Newport 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model Newport Diablo
Year Released 1968 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7206 cc 5990 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 305 HP 550 HP
Torque 543 Nm 640 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2660 mm