1990 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1977 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Sunbird would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 355 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Sunbird.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Lamborghini Diablo | 1977 Pontiac Sunbird | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Pontiac |
| Model | Diablo | Sunbird |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
