1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1986 Nissan Silvia
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Silvia 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 (590 HP) has 457 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Silvia. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Silvia.
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 (629 Nm) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Silvia. (179 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Silvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1986 Nissan Silvia | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Nissan |
| Model | Diablo | Silvia |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5992 cc | 1809 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 590 HP | 133 HP |
| Torque | 629 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2440 mm |
