1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2004 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Opel Astra is newer by 8 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 360 more horse power than 2004 Opel Astra. (125 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 307 kg more than 2004 Opel Astra. 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, 2004 Opel Astra, 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 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Astra. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 2004 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Diablo | Astra |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 334 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.5 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 52 L |