1998 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Magna 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 374 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Magna. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 301 kg more than 1986 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 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 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Magna, 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Magna. (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lamborghini Diablo | 1986 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mitsubishi |
Model | Diablo | Magna |
Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2600 mm |