1975 Ford Torino vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (567 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 472 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 120 kg more than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (630 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Torino. (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Torino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ford Torino | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Torino | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4092 cc | 5992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 567 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7300 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 630 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 100 L |
