1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 9 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 (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2005 Porsche 911. (316 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Diablo | 911 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 5.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 27.4 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |