1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (630 HP) has 560 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt.
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, 1985 Mitsubishi Colt, 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. 1985 Mitsubishi Colt 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. 1985 Mitsubishi Colt will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 1985 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mitsubishi |
Model | Diablo | Colt |
Year Released | 1997 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5992 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 630 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |