1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1994 Opel Tigra

To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Tigra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Tigra would be higher. At 5,709 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (595 HP) has 488 more horse power than 1994 Opel Tigra. (107 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Tigra.

Because 1996 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 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Opel Tigra, 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, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (471 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Tigra. (148 Nm). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Tigra.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lamborghini Diablo 1994 Opel Tigra
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Diablo Tigra
Year Released 1996 1994
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5709 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 595 HP 107 HP
Torque 471 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 81.5 mm
Top Speed 339 km/hour 203 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2440 mm


 

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