1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1963 Mini Countryman

To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (530 HP) has 496 more horse power than 1963 Mini Countryman. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1963 Mini Countryman.

Because 1997 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 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Mini Countryman, 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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (603 Nm) has 543 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mini Countryman.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Lamborghini Diablo 1963 Mini Countryman
Make Lamborghini Mini
Model Diablo Countryman
Year Released 1997 1963
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5706 cc 847 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 530 HP 34 HP
Torque 603 Nm 60 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3310 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2140 mm


 

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