1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lamborghini Diablo 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 484 more horse power than 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mitsubishi |
Model | Diablo | Lancer |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5709 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 595 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 471 Nm | 137 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1480 mm |