1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Colt 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 449 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt.
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, 1982 Mitsubishi Colt, 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 (580 Nm) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. (112 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Colt. 1982 Mitsubishi Colt has automatic transmission and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Mitsubishi Colt will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1982 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mitsubishi |
Model | Diablo | Colt |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 112 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |