1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP) has 339 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Because 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Daytona | 1998 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
Model | Daytona | Diablo |
Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5706 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 485 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 334 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |