1995 Caterham 21 vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Caterham 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Caterham 21 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 385 more horse power than 1995 Caterham 21. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1995 Caterham 21.
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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Caterham 21. (156 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Caterham 21.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Caterham 21 | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Caterham | Lamborghini |
Model | 21 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 523 HP |
Torque | 156 Nm | 580 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 211 km/hour | 334 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |