1976 Buick LeSabre vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick LeSabre 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 (590 HP) has 437 more horse power than 1976 Buick LeSabre. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick LeSabre.

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 (629 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Buick LeSabre. (380 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Buick LeSabre. 1976 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Buick LeSabre 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Buick Lamborghini
Model LeSabre Diablo
Year Released 1976 1999
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5730 cc 5992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 153 HP 590 HP
Torque 380 Nm 629 Nm
Top Speed 170 km/hour 332 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2650 mm


 

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