1968 Datsun 1800 vs. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Datsun 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Datsun 1800 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1968 Datsun 1800. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1968 Datsun 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 634 kg more than 1968 Datsun 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Datsun 1800. (156 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Datsun 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Datsun 1800 | 1990 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Datsun | Lamborghini |
Model | 1800 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1968 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 5706 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 100 L |