1972 Holden Torana vs. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Torana would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 1972 Holden Torana. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 646 kg more than 1972 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Torana. (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Holden Torana | 1990 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
Model | Torana | Diablo |
Year Released | 1972 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 5706 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |