1989 Chrysler TC vs. 2004 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler TC. (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 276 kg more than 1989 Chrysler TC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC, 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, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler TC | 2004 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
Model | TC | Diablo |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 581 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2660 mm |