1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1991 Porsche 968

To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 968 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 290 more horse power than 1991 Porsche 968. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1991 Porsche 968.

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 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 968. (305 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 968.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Lamborghini Diablo 1991 Porsche 968
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model Diablo 968
Year Released 1997 1991
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5706 cc 2989 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 530 HP 240 HP
Torque 603 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2510 mm


 

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