2004 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Plymouth Barracuda would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 233 more horse power than 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. (290 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1970 Plymouth Barracuda.
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, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. (468 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda has automatic transmission and 2004 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2004 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lamborghini Diablo | 1970 Plymouth Barracuda | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Plymouth |
| Model | Diablo | Barracuda |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 5563 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 290 HP |
| Torque | 581 Nm | 468 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 102.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
