1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Minica 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 455 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 986 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Mitsubishi Minica 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, 1989 Mitsubishi Minica 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 (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 538 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 1989 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mitsubishi |
Model | Diablo | Minica |
Year Released | 1997 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2270 mm |