1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1977 Porsche 930
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 930 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 294 more horse power than 1977 Porsche 930. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1977 Porsche 930.
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 (640 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Porsche 930. (350 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Porsche 930.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1977 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Diablo | 930 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 5990 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 550 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 640 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 70.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |