1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300

To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP) has 304 more horse power than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300. (188 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300.

Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300. (260 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300. 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300 has automatic transmission and 1994 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lamborghini Diablo 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Diablo 300
Year Released 1994 1990
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5706 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 492 HP 188 HP
Torque 580 Nm 260 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 325 km/hour 211 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2940 mm


 

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