1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2005 Mazda 3
To start off, 2005 Mazda 3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (520 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 3. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 194 kg more than 2005 Mazda 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 3, 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 3. (203 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 3.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 2005 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | Diablo | 3 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 520 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 581 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1253 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |