1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta 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 (520 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Delta. (250 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 147 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta 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 (581 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (290 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
Model | Diablo | Delta |
Year Released | 1994 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 520 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 581 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 71.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 59 L |