1996 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (543 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 475 kg more than 2000 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo 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, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (621 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Caprice. (333 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Caprice. 1996 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2000 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Caprice 2000 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Caprice Diablo
Year Released 1996 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4312 cc 5992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 543 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7100 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 621 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2650 mm


 

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