1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 10 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 282 more horse power than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. 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, 2006 Saab 03-Sep, 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 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lamborghini Diablo 2006 Saab 03-Sep
Make Lamborghini Saab
Model Diablo 03-Sep
Year Released 1996 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 1981 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 492 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 325 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.1 seconds 7.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 27.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 62 L


 

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