1993 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1984 Marcos Mantula
To start off, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Marcos Mantula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Marcos Mantula would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1984 Marcos Mantula. (190 HP @ 5280 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1984 Marcos Mantula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 700 kg more than 1984 Marcos Mantula. 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, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Marcos Mantula. (299 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Marcos Mantula.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | 1984 Marcos Mantula | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Marcos |
| Model | Diablo | Mantula |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5705 cc | 3532 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5280 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 299 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 249 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 Weight | 1600 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 49 L |
