1996 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1996 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 124 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 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 1990 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Satellite, 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, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Satellite.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Satellite 1990 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Hyundai Lamborghini
Model Satellite Diablo
Year Released 1996 1990
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2476 cc 5706 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2660 mm


 

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