2000 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1970 Saab Sonett II
To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Saab Sonett II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Saab Sonett II would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (543 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 479 more horse power than 1970 Saab Sonett II. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1970 Saab Sonett II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 780 kg more than 1970 Saab Sonett II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Saab Sonett II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. 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 (621 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Saab Sonett II. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Saab Sonett II.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lamborghini Diablo | 1970 Saab Sonett II | |
Make | Lamborghini | Saab |
Model | Diablo | Sonett II |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5992 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 621 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 58.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |