1986 Ford Escort vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP) has 433 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort.

Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Escort 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Escort Diablo
Year Released 1986 1994
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1751 cc 5706 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 492 HP
Torque 110 Nm 580 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 21.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 151 km/hour 325 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2650 mm


 

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