1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 16 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (530 HP) has 106 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. (424 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. (575 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lamborghini Diablo | 2013 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Lamborghini | Chevrolet |
Model | Diablo | Corvette |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 530 HP | 424 HP |
Torque | 603 Nm | 575 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1244 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2685 mm |