1975 BMW 320 vs. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 320 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 1975 BMW 320. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 505 kg more than 1975 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW 320. (157 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW 320 | 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 320 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 492 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 100 L |