1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1981 Pontiac Grand Safari
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Pontiac Grand Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Pontiac Grand Safari 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 343 more horse power than 1981 Pontiac Grand Safari. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1981 Pontiac Grand Safari.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Pontiac Grand Safari. 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 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Pontiac Grand Safari. (325 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Pontiac Grand Safari. 1981 Pontiac Grand Safari 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. 1981 Pontiac Grand Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1981 Pontiac Grand Safari | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Pontiac |
| Model | Diablo | Grand Safari |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 149 HP |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2950 mm |
