1971 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (630 HP) has 402 more horse power than 1971 Cadillac DeVille. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1971 Cadillac DeVille.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Cadillac DeVille | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Cadillac | Lamborghini |
Model | DeVille | Diablo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7733 cc | 5992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 630 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2660 mm |