1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2005 Scion xA
To start off, 2005 Scion xA is newer by 8 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 379 more horse power than 2005 Scion xA. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 556 kg more than 2005 Scion xA. 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, 2005 Scion xA, 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 438 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xA. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 2005 Scion xA | |
Make | Lamborghini | Scion |
Model | Diablo | xA |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.5 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |