1986 Lada Riva 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 Lada Riva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada Riva would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 399 more horse power than 1986 Lada Riva. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada Riva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 540 kg more than 1986 Lada Riva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada Riva. (122 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada Riva.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lada Riva | 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Lada | Lamborghini |
Model | Riva | Diablo |
Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 581 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2660 mm |