1992 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. (268 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 60 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. (385 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1992 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1992 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Lamborghini Diablo 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Diablo E
Year Released 1992 1993
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 3606 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 485 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 325 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 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 27.4 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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