1985 BMW 333 vs. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 333 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1985 BMW 333. (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1985 BMW 333. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 248 kg more than 1985 BMW 333. 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, 1985 BMW 333 (705 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lamborghini Diablo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 BMW 333 | 2002 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 333 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 580 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1750 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |