1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1979 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 1979 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Lamborghini Vauxhall
Model Diablo Carlton
Year Released 1999 1979
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 523 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm


 

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