1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2003 Opel Combo
To start off, 2003 Opel Combo 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 2003 Opel Combo. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 391 kg more than 2003 Opel Combo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Opel Combo, 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 (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Combo. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 2003 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
| Model | Diablo | Combo |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.5 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 52 L |
