1997 Chrysler Neon vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (567 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 436 more horse power than 1997 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1997 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 421 kg more than 1997 Chrysler Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 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 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Neon, 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (630 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Neon | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
Model | Neon | Diablo |
Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 567 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 630 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |