1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1989 Volvo 740
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volvo 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volvo 740 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 407 more horse power than 1989 Volvo 740. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1989 Volvo 740.
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 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volvo 740. (194 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volvo 740.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1989 Volvo 740 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Diablo | 740 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 194 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2780 mm |