1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 15 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 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (630 HP) has 374 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Legacy. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2012 Subaru Legacy 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, 2012 Subaru Legacy 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. 2012 Subaru Legacy 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. 2012 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Lamborghini Diablo 2012 Subaru Legacy
Make Lamborghini Subaru
Model Diablo Legacy
Year Released 1997 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5992 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 630 HP 256 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm


 

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