2000 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1972 Porsche 917

To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 917 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) has 23 more horse power than 1972 Porsche 917. (520 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1972 Porsche 917.

Because 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Porsche 917. 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) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Porsche 917. (610 Nm). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Porsche 917.

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