1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. (530 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 Murcielago (650 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. (603 Nm). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lamborghini |
Model | Diablo | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 530 HP | 563 HP |
Torque | 603 Nm | 650 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |