1993 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2009 Lexus SC
To start off, 2009 Lexus SC is newer by 16 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 210 more horse power than 2009 Lexus SC. (282 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2009 Lexus SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus SC weights approximately 190 kg more than 1993 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lexus SC. 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lexus SC. (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lexus SC. 2009 Lexus SC 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. 2009 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Lamborghini Diablo | 2009 Lexus SC | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
Model | Diablo | SC |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 6.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |