1992 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2008 Fiat 500
To start off, 2008 Fiat 500 is newer by 16 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 417 more horse power than 2008 Fiat 500. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 735 kg more than 2008 Fiat 500. 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, 2008 Fiat 500, 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 478 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat 500. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat 500. 2008 Fiat 500 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. 2008 Fiat 500 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lamborghini Diablo | 2008 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Fiat |
Model | Diablo | 500 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 27.4 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 35 L |