1990 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2002 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2002 Opel Vectra is newer by 12 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 342 more horse power than 2002 Opel Vectra. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Vectra.

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, 2002 Opel Vectra, 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 377 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Vectra. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Lamborghini Diablo 2002 Opel Vectra
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Diablo Vectra
Year Released 1990 2002
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5706 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 94.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 61 L


 

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