1974 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP) has 392 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Suburban. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Suburban.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chevrolet Suburban. (242 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chevrolet Suburban. 1974 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1994 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chevrolet Suburban 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Suburban Diablo
Year Released 1974 1994
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4092 cc 5706 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 492 HP
Torque 242 Nm 580 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2650 mm


 

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