1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 449 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 680 kg more than 1972 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (617 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 522 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Fiat 128 2000 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model 128 Diablo
Year Released 1972 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1290 cc 5705 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7100 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 617 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2660 mm


 

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