2000 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1972 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Valiant 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 303 more horse power than 1972 Plymouth Valiant. (240 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1972 Plymouth Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 181 kg more than 1972 Plymouth Valiant. 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 1972 Plymouth Valiant. 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 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Plymouth Valiant. (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Plymouth Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lamborghini Diablo | 1972 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Lamborghini | Plymouth |
Model | Diablo | Valiant |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5992 cc | 5562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 621 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 102.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |