1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1973 Audi Fox

To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Fox would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (550 HP) has 475 more horse power than 1973 Audi Fox. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Fox.

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, 1973 Audi Fox, 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 (640 Nm) has 528 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Fox. (112 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Fox.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 1973 Audi Fox
Make Lamborghini Audi
Model Diablo Fox
Year Released 1999 1973
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5990 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 550 HP 75 HP
Torque 640 Nm 112 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2550 mm


 

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