1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (622 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. (492 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F40. 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ferrari F40 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Ferrari Lamborghini
Model F40 Diablo
Year Released 1989 1994
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 2997 cc 5706 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 622 HP 492 HP
Torque 720 Nm 580 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2650 mm


 

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