1983 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 1983 Buick Skyhawk. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Skyhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 545 kg more than 1983 Buick Skyhawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Buick Skyhawk | 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Buick | Lamborghini |
Model | Skyhawk | Diablo |
Year Released | 1983 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 492 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |