1996 BMW 528 vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW 528 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 322 more horse power than 1996 BMW 528. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1996 BMW 528.
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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 BMW 528. (280 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 BMW 528.
Compare all specifications:
1996 BMW 528 | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 528 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 523 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 580 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 334 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2660 mm |