1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1995 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda MX-3 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 424 more horse power than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
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, 1995 Mazda MX-3, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (603 Nm) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (134 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 1995 Mazda MX-3 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
| Model | Diablo | MX-3 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 530 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 603 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |
