1985 Fiat Regata vs. 2005 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 442 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 815 kg more than 1985 Fiat Regata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata, 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, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (130 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 2005 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
Model | Regata | Diablo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 523 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |