1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 5,994 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 700 kg more than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.

Because 2001 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 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Ritmo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (180 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. (96 Nm). This means 1983 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Ritmo 2001 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Ritmo Diablo
Year Released 1983 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 5994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Torque 180 Nm 96 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2660 mm