1972 Holden Belmont 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 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (550 HP) has 434 more horse power than 1972 Holden Belmont. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Belmont.
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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (640 Nm) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Belmont. (229 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Holden Belmont | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Belmont | Diablo |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2834 cc | 5990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 550 HP |
Torque | 229 Nm | 640 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |