1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1958 Maserati 420M
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 420M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 420M would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (550 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1958 Maserati 420M. (405 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1958 Maserati 420M.
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 | 1958 Maserati 420M | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Maserati |
| Model | Diablo | 420M |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 5990 cc | 4190 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 550 HP | 405 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
