1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1989 Skoda L

To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Skoda L 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 462 more horse power than 1989 Skoda L. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1989 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 562 kg more than 1989 Skoda L. 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 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Skoda L.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lamborghini Diablo 1989 Skoda L
Make Lamborghini Skoda
Model Diablo L
Year Released 1994 1989
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 5707 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 520 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 7100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 581 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 5900 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2410 mm


 

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