1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1989 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Laurel 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 328 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Laurel. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Laurel.

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 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan Laurel. (264 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan Laurel. 1989 Nissan Laurel 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. 1989 Nissan Laurel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Lamborghini Diablo 1989 Nissan Laurel
Make Lamborghini Nissan
Model Diablo Laurel
Year Released 1997 1989
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5706 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 530 HP 202 HP
Torque 603 Nm 264 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm


 

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