1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL. (423 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL (700 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Diablo | SL |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 423 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 700 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4612 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2099 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1315 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2585 mm |