1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler

To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 497 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.

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, 2008 Mazda Rustler, 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 479 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lamborghini Diablo 2008 Mazda Rustler
Make Lamborghini Mazda
Model Diablo Rustler
Year Released 1994 2008
Engine Size 5707 cc 1323 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 520 HP 0 HP
Torque 581 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 5900 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 83.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 54 L


 

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