2002 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1966 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 470 more horse power than 1966 Volkswagen 1600. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1966 Volkswagen 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 775 kg more than 1966 Volkswagen 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Volkswagen 1600. (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Volkswagen 1600.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lamborghini Diablo | 1966 Volkswagen 1600 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | Diablo | 1600 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 40 L |