1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2000 Proton Perdana

To start off, 2000 Proton Perdana is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. 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 350 more horse power than 2000 Proton Perdana. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2000 Proton Perdana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 387 kg more than 2000 Proton Perdana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 Proton Perdana, 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 (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton Perdana.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lamborghini Diablo 2000 Proton Perdana
Make Lamborghini Proton
Model Diablo Perdana
Year Released 1996 2000
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1632 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2640 mm


 

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