1993 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (92 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 437 kg more than 1963 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Flavia. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Flavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | 1963 Lancia Flavia | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
| Model | Diablo | Flavia |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 92 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 326 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1188 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 48 L |
