1998 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1957 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 456 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Corona. (29 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 570 kg more than 1957 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 517 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Toyota Corona. (64 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Lamborghini Diablo | 1957 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Toyota |
| Model | Diablo | Corona |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 581 Nm | 64 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |
