1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1972 Volvo 145
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Volvo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volvo 145 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 390 more horse power than 1972 Volvo 145. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1972 Volvo 145.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Volvo 145. 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 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Volvo 145. (152 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Volvo 145.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1972 Volvo 145 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
| Model | Diablo | 145 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 102 HP |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |
