1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (567 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 514 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 680 kg more than 1983 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (630 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 551 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | Diablo | 323 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5992 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 567 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 630 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2370 mm |