1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 545 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 1982 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Diablo | Sapporo |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 224 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2520 mm |
