2003 Ford Ka vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2003 Ford Ka is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (520 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ka. (73 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 577 kg more than 2003 Ford Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Ka, 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5900 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Ka. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Ka | 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Ka | Diablo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 520 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 581 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 338 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1447 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 100 L |