1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1985 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda RX-7 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 426 more horse power than 1985 Mazda RX-7. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda RX-7.
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 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda RX-7. (145 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 1985 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | Diablo | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 530 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 603 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2430 mm |