1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1994 Rover 400
To start off, both 1994 Lamborghini Diablo and 1994 Rover 400 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 432 more horse power than 1994 Rover 400. (88 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 207 kg more than 1994 Rover 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover 400, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 400. (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1994 Rover 400 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Rover |
| Model | Diablo | 400 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 520 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 581 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |
