1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 350 kg more than 1998 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (366 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy. 1984 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1998 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 GMC Jimmy | 1998 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | GMC | Lamborghini |
Model | Jimmy | Diablo |
Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 581 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2650 mm |