1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1971 Monteverdi Sierra
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Monteverdi Sierra 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 430 more horse power than 1971 Monteverdi Sierra. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1971 Monteverdi Sierra.
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 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Monteverdi Sierra. (388 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Monteverdi Sierra. 1971 Monteverdi Sierra 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. 1971 Monteverdi Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1971 Monteverdi Sierra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Monteverdi |
Model | Diablo | Sierra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5992 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 590 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 629 Nm | 388 Nm |
Top Speed | 332 km/hour | 210 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 | 4430 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |