1998 Bugatti EB 118 vs. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Bugatti EB 118. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Bugatti EB 118 would be higher. At 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2000 Lamborghini Diablo. (523 HP @ 7100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lamborghini Diablo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 647 kg more than 2000 Lamborghini Diablo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Bugatti EB 118 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 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, 1998 Bugatti EB 118 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lamborghini Diablo. (617 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1998 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lamborghini Diablo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Bugatti EB 118 | 2000 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Bugatti | Lamborghini |
| Model | EB 118 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5705 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 523 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7100 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 617 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2177 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2660 mm |
