1996 Chrysler Cirrus 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 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Cirrus 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 18 kg more than 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Cirrus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (605 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. (230 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. 1996 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Cirrus 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model Cirrus Diablo
Year Released 1996 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2497 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 605 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1434 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L


 

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