1971 Ferrari 312 vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 312. (464 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 312.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ferrari 312 | 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
| Model | 312 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 5706 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 464 HP | 492 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2650 mm |
