1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190 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 370 more horse power than 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190. 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 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190. (178 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Diablo | 190 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 122 HP |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |
