1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2004 Rover 75

To start off, 2004 Rover 75 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 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (510 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (175 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 41 kg more than 2004 Rover 75. 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 Rover 75, 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 @ 5900 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75. 2004 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 1996 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lamborghini Diablo 2004 Rover 75
Make Lamborghini Rover
Model Diablo 75
Year Released 1996 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5706 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 510 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 7100 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 301 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1576 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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