1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2004 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 710 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2004 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
| Model | 155 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 523 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 581 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2050 mm |
