1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 421 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 716 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1984 Toyota Corolla, 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 (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (102 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 1984 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lamborghini | Toyota |
Model | Diablo | Corolla |
Year Released | 1997 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |