2002 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1975 Opel Ascona
To start off, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Ascona 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 433 more horse power than 1975 Opel Ascona. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1975 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 748 kg more than 1975 Opel Ascona. 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 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Opel Ascona. (146 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lamborghini Diablo | 1975 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Diablo | Ascona |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 69.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |