1976 Ford Taunus 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 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 434 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus.
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 (580 Nm) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Taunus. (149 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Taunus | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Taunus | Diablo |
Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 523 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 580 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2660 mm |