2002 Ford Focus vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2002 Ford Focus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (520 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 2002 Ford Focus. (131 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 215 kg more than 2002 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Focus, 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5900 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Focus. (170 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Focus | 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Focus | Diablo |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 520 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7100 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 581 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1447 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 100 L |
