1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (530 HP) has 370 more horse power than 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight.
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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (603 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. (380 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight has automatic transmission and 1997 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | Lamborghini | Oldsmobile |
Model | Diablo | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 530 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 603 Nm | 380 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3230 mm |