1997 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2003 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 145 kg more than 2003 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 1997 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Astro. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Astro.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Astro | 2003 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
Model | Astro | Diablo |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 5705 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |