1996 BMW 725 vs. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW 725. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW 725 would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (582 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 441 more horse power than 1996 BMW 725. (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1996 BMW 725. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 725 weights approximately 390 kg more than 2001 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, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (640 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 BMW 725. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 BMW 725.
Compare all specifications:
1996 BMW 725 | 2001 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 725 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 5992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 582 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 640 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2570 mm |