1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2006 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2006 Smart ForFour 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) has 429 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForFour. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 634 kg more than 2006 Smart ForFour. 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 Smart ForFour, 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 488 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForFour. (92 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForFour.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 2006 Smart ForFour | |
Make | Lamborghini | Smart |
Model | Diablo | ForFour |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 15.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 27.4 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 47 L |