1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2013 BMW 7 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 7 Series is newer by 19 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 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 BMW 7 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 7 Series (528 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 7 Series should accelerate faster than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 7 Series weights approximately 675 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.
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, 2013 BMW 7 Series (746 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 7 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. 2013 BMW 7 Series 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. 2013 BMW 7 Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 2013 BMW 7 Series | |
| Make | Lamborghini | BMW |
| Model | Diablo | 7 Series |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 5972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 528 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 581 Nm | 746 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 4.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5214 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2134 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |
