1977 Fiat 126 vs. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 500 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 126. (23 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 950 kg more than 1977 Fiat 126. 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, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (617 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 578 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 126. (39 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 126 | 2000 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
Model | 126 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 5705 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 617 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 L | 100 L |