1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 12 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 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 65 kg more than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago 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, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lamborghini |
Model | Diablo | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 6195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 580 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 581 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 315 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 27.4 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 100 L |