1971 Austin 1800 vs. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Austin 1800 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 406 more horse power than 1971 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1971 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 431 kg more than 1971 Austin 1800. 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 1971 Austin 1800. 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 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Austin 1800. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Austin 1800 | 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
Model | 1800 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 492 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1194 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 100 L |