1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1983 Opel Monza
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Monza 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 406 more horse power than 1983 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 121 kg more than 1983 Opel Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 5900 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Opel Monza. (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1983 Opel Monza | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Diablo | Monza |
Year Released | 1994 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 520 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 581 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 77.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2670 mm |