1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1996 Porsche 911
To start off, both 1996 Lamborghini Diablo and 1996 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1996 Porsche 911. (430 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1996 Porsche 911.
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) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Porsche 911. (540 Nm). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 1996 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Diablo | 911 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 3599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 430 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 540 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 334 km/hour | 296 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2280 mm |