1973 Austin Allegro vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (520 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 1973 Austin Allegro. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 609 kg more than 1973 Austin Allegro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Austin Allegro, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5900 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Allegro. (137 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
Model | Allegro | Diablo |
Year Released | 1973 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 520 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 581 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 338 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 838 kg | 1447 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 100 L |