1991 Holden Barina 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 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Barina would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (530 HP) has 463 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina.

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 Holden Barina, 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 (603 Nm) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (102 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Holden Barina 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Holden Lamborghini
Model Barina Diablo
Year Released 1991 1997
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1298 cc 5706 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 67 HP 530 HP
Torque 102 Nm 603 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2650 mm


 

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