1991 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420
To start off, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420. (275 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 weights approximately 452 kg more than 1991 Lamborghini Diablo.
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, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420. (400 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 has automatic transmission and 1991 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1991 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lamborghini Diablo | 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Diablo | E420 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 27.4 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |