1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1979 Mazda 616
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 616 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 406 more horse power than 1979 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1979 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 690 kg more than 1979 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1979 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
| Model | Diablo | 616 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 581 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |
