1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1978 Maserati Bora
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 304 kg more than 1978 Maserati Bora.
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.
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1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1978 Maserati Bora | |
Make | Lamborghini | Maserati |
Model | Diablo | Bora |
Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 4899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 524 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |