1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1947 Maserati 4CL
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1947 Maserati 4CL. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1947 Maserati 4CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 822 kg more than 1947 Maserati 4CL. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1947 Maserati 4CL | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Maserati |
| Model | Diablo | 4CL |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
