1991 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1978 Maserati Kyalami
To start off, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 100 kg more than 1991 Lamborghini Diablo.
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:
1991 Lamborghini Diablo | 1978 Maserati Kyalami | |
Make | Lamborghini | Maserati |
Model | Diablo | Kyalami |
Year Released | 1991 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |