1971 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 436 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo GT.
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 (580 Nm) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alfa Romeo GT | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
| Model | GT | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 523 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 80 mm |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 334 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2660 mm |
