1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (530 HP) has 412 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 1997 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 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (603 Nm) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer. (176 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Diablo | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 530 HP | 118 HP |
| Torque | 603 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
