1993 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1996 Proton Perdana

To start off, 1996 Proton Perdana is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1996 Proton Perdana. (148 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton Perdana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 300 kg more than 1996 Proton Perdana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 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 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Proton Perdana, 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, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton Perdana. (179 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton Perdana. 1996 Proton Perdana has automatic transmission and 1993 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Proton Perdana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Lamborghini Diablo 1996 Proton Perdana
Make Lamborghini Proton
Model Diablo Perdana
Year Released 1993 1996
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5705 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 492 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm


 

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