1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1975 Morris Marina
To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina 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 454 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 648 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. 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 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (95 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 1975 Morris Marina | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Morris |
| Model | Diablo | Marina |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 510 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5900 RPM | 2450 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 928 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 52 L |
