1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2011 Audi RS3
To start off, 2011 Audi RS3 is newer by 14 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 195 more horse power than 2011 Audi RS3. (335 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi RS3.
Because 2011 Audi RS3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi RS3 will offer significantly more control. 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 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi RS3. (450 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi RS3. 2011 Audi RS3 has automatic transmission and 1997 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi RS3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 2011 Audi RS3 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Audi |
Model | Diablo | RS3 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 530 HP | 335 HP |
Torque | 603 Nm | 450 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 334 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |