1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2011 Acura TL
To start off, 2011 Acura TL is newer by 15 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 (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2011 Acura TL. (305 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2011 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura TL weights approximately 168 kg more than 1996 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 2011 Acura TL is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Acura TL 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 2011 Acura TL. (370 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Acura TL. 2011 Acura TL 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. 2011 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 2011 Acura TL | |
Make | Lamborghini | Acura |
Model | Diablo | TL |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4928 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |