1992 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1997 Renault Espace
To start off, 1997 Renault Espace is newer by 5 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 374 more horse power than 1997 Renault Espace. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 110 kg more than 1997 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 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 1992 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Renault Espace, 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, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Espace. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Lamborghini Diablo | 1997 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
| Model | Diablo | Espace |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
