2001 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (197 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 20 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 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 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 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, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (618 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lamborghini Diablo | 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Diablo | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 3351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 618 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |
