1990 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2002 Saturn L
To start off, 2002 Saturn L 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 350 more horse power than 2002 Saturn L. (135 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2002 Saturn L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 262 kg more than 2002 Saturn L. 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, 2002 Saturn L, 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 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saturn L. (199 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saturn L. 2002 Saturn L has automatic transmission and 1990 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Saturn L will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Lamborghini Diablo | 2002 Saturn L | |
Make | Lamborghini | Saturn |
Model | Diablo | L |
Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 199 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1338 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |