1990 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1991 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1991 Ford Falcon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1991 Ford Falcon. (221 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 25 kg more than 1991 Ford Falcon. 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, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Falcon. (388 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Falcon. 1991 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1990 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Lamborghini Diablo 1991 Ford Falcon
Make Lamborghini Ford
Model Diablo Falcon
Year Released 1990 1991
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5706 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 485 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 388 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2800 mm


 

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