1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2011 Volvo V70
To start off, 2011 Volvo V70 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 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (510 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2011 Volvo V70. (235 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2011 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo V70 weights approximately 22 kg more than 1996 Lamborghini Diablo.
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, 2011 Volvo V70, 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 @ 5900 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volvo V70. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volvo V70. 2011 Volvo V70 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 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 2011 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Diablo | V70 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 3192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 1598 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |