1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cherry 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 432 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 937 kg more than 1972 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lamborghini Diablo 1972 Nissan Cherry
Make Lamborghini Nissan
Model Diablo Cherry
Year Released 1996 1972
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 485 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1632 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2340 mm