1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin 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 382 more horse power than 1972 AMC Javelin. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1972 AMC Javelin.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Javelin. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 AMC Javelin. (264 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 AMC Javelin. 1972 AMC Javelin has automatic transmission and 1994 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 AMC Javelin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | AMC | Lamborghini |
Model | Javelin | Diablo |
Year Released | 1972 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 5706 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 492 HP |
Torque | 264 Nm | 580 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.2 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2650 mm |