1970 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 107 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. 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 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. (318 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Camaro 1993 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Camaro Diablo
Year Released 1970 1993
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5025 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 130 HP 492 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2680 mm


 

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