1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1959 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (590 HP) has 489 more horse power than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1959 Lancia Flaminia.

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 (629 Nm) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Lancia Flaminia. (186 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Lancia Flaminia.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 1959 Lancia Flaminia
Make Lamborghini Lancia
Model Diablo Flaminia
Year Released 1999 1959
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5992 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 590 HP 101 HP
Torque 629 Nm 186 Nm
Top Speed 332 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2960 mm


 

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