1992 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2004 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. (110 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 571 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 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 2004 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 2004 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2004 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Cavalier 2004 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Cavalier Diablo
Year Released 1992 2004
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2187 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 581 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1179 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2660 mm


 

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