1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1970 NSU 1200
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 NSU 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 NSU 1200 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 (567 HP) has 482 more horse power than 1970 NSU 1200. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1970 NSU 1200.
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 (630 Nm) has 549 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU 1200. (81 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU 1200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1970 NSU 1200 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | NSU |
| Model | Diablo | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5992 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 567 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 630 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 69.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 66.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2240 mm |
