1995 Alpina B6 vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1995 Alpina B6. (329 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1995 Alpina B6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 121 kg more than 1995 Alpina B6. 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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alpina B6. (470 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alpina B6.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alpina B6 | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Alpina | Lamborghini |
Model | B6 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1626 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |