1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 306 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 251 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 306. (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 259 kg more than 1993 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 306. 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) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 306. (265 Nm). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 306.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 306 1993 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Ferrari Lamborghini
Model 306 Diablo
Year Released 1976 1993
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 2855 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 241 HP 492 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 580 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1625 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 100 L


 

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