1989 Fiat Uno vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 451 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (72 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 542 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 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 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno, 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (605 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Uno. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Fiat Uno 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Uno Diablo
Year Released 1989 1999
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1367 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 605 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 20.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 168 km/hour 330 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 100 L


 

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