1974 Innocenti Mini vs. 1991 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 421 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 870 kg more than 1974 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 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 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Innocenti Mini, 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, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (96 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Innocenti Mini 1991 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Innocenti Lamborghini
Model Mini Diablo
Year Released 1974 1991
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1275 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2660 mm


 

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