2007 Ferrari F430 vs. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2007 Ferrari F430 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Ferrari F430. (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2007 Ferrari F430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 150 kg more than 2007 Ferrari F430. 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, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ferrari F430. (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ferrari F430.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ferrari F430 | 1990 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | F430 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 5706 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.3 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.3 L/100km | 27.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 100 L |