1982 BMW 323 vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 323 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP) has 344 more horse power than 1982 BMW 323. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 323.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. 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 (580 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 323. (205 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 323 | 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | 323 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2315 cc | 5706 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 492 HP |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2650 mm |
