1995 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2013 BMW 3 Series

To start off, 2013 BMW 3 Series is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2013 BMW 3 Series. (296 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW 3 Series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 3 Series weights approximately 15 kg more than 1995 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, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW 3 Series. (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW 3 Series.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lamborghini Diablo 2013 BMW 3 Series
Make Lamborghini BMW
Model Diablo 3 Series
Year Released 1995 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
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 485 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.2 :1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 325 km/hour 240 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.4 seconds 5.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1961 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1395 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 61 L


 

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