1971 Chrysler Centura vs. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (582 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 463 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Centura. (119 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 280 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Centura. 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, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (640 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Centura | 2001 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
Model | Centura | Diablo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 5992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 582 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 640 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2570 mm |