1997 Ford Scorpio vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 1997 Ford Scorpio. (123 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 69 kg more than 1997 Ford Scorpio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ford Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Scorpio. (293 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Scorpio.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Scorpio | 1998 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Scorpio | Diablo |
Year Released | 1997 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1556 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1120 mm |