1975 Ford Escort vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Escort 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 452 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort.

Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 510 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Escort. (70 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ford Escort 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Escort Diablo
Year Released 1975 1994
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1098 cc 5706 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 40 HP 492 HP
Torque 70 Nm 580 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 53.3 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2650 mm


 

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