1988 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 327 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. 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, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1990 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 328 GTS | Diablo |
Year Released | 1988 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 5706 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 27.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 100 L |