1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Celica 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 416 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Celica. (107 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Celica.
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 (580 Nm) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Celica. (147 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Toyota |
| Model | Diablo | Celica |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 107 HP |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
