1992 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1989 Porsche 911

To start off, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lamborghini Diablo.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Lamborghini Diablo 1989 Porsche 911
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model Diablo 911
Year Released 1992 1989
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 5707 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 485 HP 0 HP
Torque 580 Nm 854 Nm
Top Speed 325 km/hour 330 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2500 mm


 

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