1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1987 Porsche 924
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 924 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 331 more horse power than 1987 Porsche 924. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1987 Porsche 924.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Porsche 924. 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 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Porsche 924. (210 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Porsche 924.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1987 Porsche 924 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
| Model | Diablo | 924 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 2479 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
