1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2007 Holden Epica

To start off, 2007 Holden Epica is newer by 10 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) has 339 more horse power than 2007 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Epica.

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, 2007 Holden Epica, 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) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Epica.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Lamborghini Diablo 2007 Holden Epica
Make Lamborghini Holden
Model Diablo Epica
Year Released 1997 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5705 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 492 HP 153 HP
Torque 580 Nm 237 Nm
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 Length 4480 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 27.4 L/100km 9.3 L/100km


 

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