2000 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1963 Opel Rekord

To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP) has 432 more horse power than 1963 Opel Rekord. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1963 Opel Rekord.

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, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (633 Nm) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Opel Rekord. (108 Nm). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Opel Rekord.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lamborghini Diablo 1963 Opel Rekord
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Diablo Rekord
Year Released 2000 1963
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 1487 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 53 HP
Torque 633 Nm 108 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2650 mm


 

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