1992 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1984 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 415 more horse power than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 300 kg more than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. 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, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lamborghini Diablo | 1984 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Lamborghini | Vauxhall |
Model | Diablo | Carlton |
Year Released | 1992 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |