1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2009 Saturn Aura

To start off, 2009 Saturn Aura is newer by 13 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 5,709 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (595 HP) has 343 more horse power than 2009 Saturn Aura. (252 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2009 Saturn Aura.

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, 2009 Saturn Aura, 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 (471 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Aura. (340 Nm). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Aura. 2009 Saturn Aura 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. 2009 Saturn Aura will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lamborghini Diablo 2009 Saturn Aura
Make Lamborghini Saturn
Model Diablo Aura
Year Released 1996 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5709 cc 3563 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 595 HP 252 HP
Torque 471 Nm 340 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2860 mm


 

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