2000 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Kadett 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 394 more horse power than 1980 Opel Kadett. (91 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1980 Opel Kadett.
Because 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Opel Kadett, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 509 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Opel Kadett. (124 Nm). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lamborghini Diablo | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Diablo | Kadett |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 91 HP |
Torque | 633 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |