1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1993 Porsche 928
To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (510 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 46 kg more than 1993 Porsche 928. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5900 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 928. (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 928.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 1993 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
| Model | Diablo | 928 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 4662 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 510 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 408 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 76 L |
