1997 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS 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 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (530 HP) has 133 more horse power than 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS. (397 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS.

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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS. (601 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Lamborghini Diablo 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Diablo CLS
Year Released 1997 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 5706 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 530 HP 397 HP
Torque 603 Nm 601 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 334 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors