2002 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1975 McLaren M23
To start off, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 McLaren M23. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 McLaren M23 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1975 McLaren M23.
Because 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 McLaren M23. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lamborghini Diablo | 1975 McLaren M23 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | McLaren |
| Model | Diablo | M23 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 455 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 570 kg |
