1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1970 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (510 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 416 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corona. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 606 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 @ 5900 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corona. (137 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lamborghini Diablo 1970 Toyota Corona
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Diablo Corona
Year Released 1996 1970
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5706 cc 1707 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 510 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 7100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 5900 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1576 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 51 L


 

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