1994 Holden Nova vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Nova would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (530 HP) has 416 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova.
Because 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Holden Nova, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (603 Nm) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Holden Nova | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
| Model | Nova | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1762 cc | 5706 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 530 HP |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 603 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |
