1978 Chrysler Avenger vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 453 more horse power than 1978 Chrysler Avenger. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1978 Chrysler Avenger.
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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Chrysler Avenger. (96 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Chrysler Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chrysler Avenger | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
Model | Avenger | Diablo |
Year Released | 1978 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 523 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 580 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |