1995 Dodge Dakota vs. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Dakota. (247 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 90 kg more than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 1995 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota 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, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (618 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Dakota. (467 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Dakota. 1995 Dodge Dakota has automatic transmission and 2001 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Dodge Dakota will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Dakota 2001 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Dakota Diablo
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5899 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7100 RPM
Torque 467 Nm 618 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm


 

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