1972 Ford Torino vs. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 57 kg more than 2002 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford Torino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 1972 Ford Torino has automatic transmission and 2002 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Ford Torino will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ford Torino 2002 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Torino Diablo
Year Released 1972 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5752 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 162 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1707 kg 1650 kg
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2570 mm


 

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