1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2004 Opel Signum
To start off, 2004 Opel Signum 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 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 2004 Opel Signum. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Signum weights approximately 10 kg more than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo.
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 Opel Signum, 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 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Signum. (326 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 2004 Opel Signum | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Diablo | Signum |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5705 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 326 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 27.4 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |