1971 Jensen SP vs. 2003 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen SP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen SP would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen SP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1971 Jensen SP. (385 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1971 Jensen SP. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen SP weights approximately 33 kg more than 2003 Lamborghini Diablo.
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, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jensen SP. (557 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jensen SP. 1971 Jensen SP has automatic transmission and 2003 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2003 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Jensen SP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen SP | 2003 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Jensen | Lamborghini |
Model | SP | Diablo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 5705 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 557 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 90 L |