1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1975 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 270 kg more than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E. (160 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1975 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Diablo | E |
Year Released | 1994 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 581 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |