2001 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1977 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 5,994 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 710 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet.
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, 1977 Nissan Violet (116 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. (96 Nm). This means 1977 Nissan Violet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lamborghini Diablo | 1977 Nissan Violet | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Nissan |
| Model | Diablo | Violet |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5994 cc | 1428 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |
