1988 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 60 kg more than 2002 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ford Thunderbird | 2002 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Thunderbird | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3797 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 329 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2570 mm |
