1992 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 325 kg more than 1998 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. 1992 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1998 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Caprice 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Caprice Diablo
Year Released 1992 1998
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5001 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7100 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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