1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho 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 413 more horse power than 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho. 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 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho. (116 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho | |
Make | Lamborghini | Matra-Simca |
Model | Diablo | Rancho |
Year Released | 1994 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 1442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 116 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |