1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (510 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (242 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 58 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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 @ 5900 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lamborghini Diablo 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Lamborghini Subaru
Model Diablo Legacy
Year Released 1996 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5706 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 510 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 7100 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 5900 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 301 km/hour 243 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1576 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 64 L


 

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