1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2004 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2004 Mini Cooper is newer by 7 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 415 more horse power than 2004 Mini Cooper. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2004 Mini Cooper.
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, 2004 Mini Cooper, 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 454 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mini Cooper. (149 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 2004 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mini |
Model | Diablo | Cooper |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 530 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 603 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2470 mm |