1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1953 Studebaker Commander

To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Studebaker Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Studebaker Commander 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) has 403 more horse power than 1953 Studebaker Commander. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1953 Studebaker Commander.

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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Studebaker Commander. (258 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Studebaker Commander. 1953 Studebaker Commander has automatic transmission and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1953 Studebaker Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 1953 Studebaker Commander
Make Lamborghini Studebaker
Model Diablo Commander
Year Released 1999 1953
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 3809 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 523 HP 120 HP
Torque 580 Nm 258 Nm
Top Speed 334 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3070 mm


 

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