1991 Dodge Monaco vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 245 kg more than 1991 Dodge Monaco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 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 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Monaco, 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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Monaco | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
Model | Monaco | Diablo |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 5705 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 492 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 100 L |