1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series 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 382 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series 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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (603 Nm) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (226 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Steyr |
| Model | Diablo | G-series |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 2746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 530 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 603 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
