1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 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 730 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33.
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, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33, 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 (122 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. (96 Nm). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2001 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
Model | 33 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 5994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 96 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 84.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |