1977 Holden Sunbird vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Sunbird would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (630 HP) has 534 more horse power than 1977 Holden Sunbird. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden Sunbird.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Holden Sunbird | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
| Model | Sunbird | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1897 cc | 5992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 630 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2660 mm |
