1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 530 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Alfa Romeo Lamborghini
Model Giulia Diablo
Year Released 1969 1998
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1570 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 95 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 581 Nm
Top Speed 165 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 1000 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 100 L


 

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