1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1968 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph Vitesse 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 422 more horse power than 1968 Triumph Vitesse. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph Vitesse.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Triumph Vitesse. 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 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph Vitesse. (125 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph Vitesse.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1968 Triumph Vitesse | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Triumph |
| Model | Diablo | Vitesse |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 66.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2270 mm |
