1991 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2000 Renault Megane
To start off, 2000 Renault Megane is newer by 9 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 391 more horse power than 2000 Renault Megane. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 520 kg more than 2000 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 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 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Renault Megane, 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, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Lamborghini Diablo | 2000 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
| Model | Diablo | Megane |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |
