1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 451 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (580 Nm) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1972 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Diablo | Colt |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |
