1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2012 BMW 535
To start off, 2012 BMW 535 is newer by 18 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 220 more horse power than 2012 BMW 535. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 535. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 535 weights approximately 658 kg more than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 5900 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 535. (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 535. 2012 BMW 535 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. 2012 BMW 535 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 2012 BMW 535 | |
Make | Lamborghini | BMW |
Model | Diablo | 535 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 520 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 581 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5900 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3071 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |