1968 Holden Monaro vs. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 384 more horse power than 1968 Holden Monaro. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 310 kg more than 1968 Holden Monaro. 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, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Monaro. (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Monaro | 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Monaro | Diablo |
Year Released | 1968 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3043 cc | 5705 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 492 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |