1991 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (510 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 6 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. 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, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5900 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ferrari 512 TR.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari 512 TR | 1996 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | 512 TR | Diablo |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 5706 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |