1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1980 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Gamma 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 375 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Gamma. (117 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Gamma.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lancia Gamma. 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 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Gamma. (175 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Gamma. 1980 Lancia Gamma has automatic transmission and 1994 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Lancia Gamma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1980 Lancia Gamma | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
Model | Diablo | Gamma |
Year Released | 1994 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 117 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |