1990 Ford Granada vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Granada would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (567 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 475 more horse power than 1990 Ford Granada. (92 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 140 kg more than 1990 Ford Granada. 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (630 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Granada. (204 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Granada.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ford Granada 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Granada Diablo
Year Released 1990 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2498 cc 5992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 92 HP 567 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 630 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 21.1:1 10.7:1
Top Speed 171 km/hour 338 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2660 mm


 

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