1971 Holden Monaro vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 245 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Monaro. (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 1998 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Monaro | Diablo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |