1998 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1959 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 1959 Renault Fregate. (76 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1959 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 316 kg more than 1959 Renault Fregate. 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 (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Renault Fregate. (153 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Renault Fregate.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lamborghini Diablo | 1959 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
Model | Diablo | Fregate |
Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 2141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |