1993 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1968 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Firebird 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) has 317 more horse power than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 35 kg more than 1993 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Lamborghini Diablo 1968 Pontiac Firebird
Make Lamborghini Pontiac
Model Diablo Firebird
Year Released 1993 1968
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 4100 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 492 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2750 mm


 

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