1972 GMC Jimmy vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 408 more horse power than 1972 GMC Jimmy. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1972 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1972 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 GMC Jimmy 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 GMC Jimmy. (278 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 GMC Jimmy. 1972 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 GMC Jimmy | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | GMC | Lamborghini |
Model | Jimmy | Diablo |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 523 HP |
Torque | 278 Nm | 580 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2660 mm |