1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP) has 377 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220. (172 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Diablo | 220 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 172 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 72.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2760 mm |