2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo 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 371 more horse power than 2007 Ford Mondeo. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 116 kg more than 2007 Ford Mondeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Mondeo. (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Mondeo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Mondeo 1990 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Mondeo Diablo
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 5706 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 197 km/hour 325 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.8 seconds 4.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1484 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 27.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 100 L


 

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