1977 Honda Accord vs. 1991 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1977 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 710 kg more than 1977 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Honda Accord | 1991 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Honda | Lamborghini |
Model | Accord | Diablo |
Year Released | 1977 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 100 L |