1993 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2008 Pontiac Solstice

To start off, 2008 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 15 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 2008 Pontiac Solstice. (173 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 Pontiac Solstice.

Because 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Pontiac Solstice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. 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 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Pontiac Solstice. (254 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Pontiac Solstice.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Lamborghini Diablo 2008 Pontiac Solstice
Make Lamborghini Pontiac
Model Diablo Solstice
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 492 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 254 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 49 L


 

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