1982 Ford Granada vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Granada 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (150 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 40 kg more than 1982 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (605 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Granada. (219 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Granada | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Granada | Diablo |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 219 Nm | 605 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1412 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |