1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1982 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Carlton 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 470 kg more than 1982 Vauxhall Carlton.
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.
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1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 1982 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Lamborghini | Vauxhall |
Model | Diablo | Carlton |
Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |