1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1971 Rover 2000
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover 2000 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 @ 7300 RPM) has 461 more horse power than 1971 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1971 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 235 kg more than 1971 Rover 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 @ 5500 RPM) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Rover 2000. (172 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1971 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Rover |
Model | Diablo | 2000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5992 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 567 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 630 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2640 mm |