1979 Ford Monarch vs. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Monarch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Monarch would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 140 kg more than 1979 Ford Monarch.
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. 1979 Ford Monarch has automatic transmission and 1990 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Ford Monarch will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1979 Ford Monarch | 1990 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Monarch | Diablo |
Year Released | 1979 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4122 cc | 5706 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 485 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2660 mm |