1978 Chrysler 160 vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (530 HP) has 441 more horse power than 1978 Chrysler 160. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1978 Chrysler 160.
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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (603 Nm) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Chrysler 160. (133 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chrysler 160 | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
Model | 160 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1978 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 5706 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 530 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 603 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |