2001 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1971 ZIL 117
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (582 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1971 ZIL 117. (297 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1971 ZIL 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 117 weights approximately 1555 kg more than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.
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, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (640 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 ZIL 117. (570 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 ZIL 117.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lamborghini Diablo | 1971 ZIL 117 | |
Make | Lamborghini | ZIL |
Model | Diablo | 117 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5992 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 582 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 640 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 2950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3310 mm |