1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2003 Lexus SC

To start off, 2003 Lexus SC is newer by 7 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 5,709 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (595 HP) has 370 more horse power than 2003 Lexus SC. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2003 Lexus SC.

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 (471 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lexus SC. (290 Nm). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lexus SC.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lamborghini Diablo 2003 Lexus SC
Make Lamborghini Lexus
Model Diablo SC
Year Released 1996 2003
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5709 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 595 HP 225 HP
Torque 471 Nm 290 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2700 mm


 

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