1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1954 Mercury Montclair
To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1954 Mercury Montclair. (158 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1954 Mercury Montclair.
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, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Mercury Montclair. (323 Nm). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Mercury Montclair.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 1954 Mercury Montclair | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercury |
Model | Diablo | Montclair |
Year Released | 1996 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 4192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 323 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2980 mm |