1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1985 Pontiac 1000
To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Pontiac 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Pontiac 1000 would be higher. At 5,709 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (595 HP) has 531 more horse power than 1985 Pontiac 1000. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1985 Pontiac 1000.
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 (471 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Pontiac 1000. (109 Nm). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Pontiac 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 1985 Pontiac 1000 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Pontiac |
| Model | Diablo | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5709 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 595 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 471 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2400 mm |
