1977 Fiat 132 vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 414 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 300 kg more than 1977 Fiat 132. 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 1998 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
Model | 132 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 581 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 100 L |