1977 Buick Regal vs. 1995 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Regal would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 1977 Buick Regal. (89 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 170 kg more than 1977 Buick Regal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Buick Regal. (224 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Buick Regal.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Buick Regal | 1995 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Buick | Lamborghini |
Model | Regal | Diablo |
Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3214 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |