1998 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1995 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1998 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1998 Buick Park Avenue. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1998 Buick Park Avenue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 86 kg more than 1995 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 1995 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Buick Park Avenue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Buick Park Avenue. (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Buick Park Avenue. 1998 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1995 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1995 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Buick Park Avenue 1995 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Buick Lamborghini
Model Park Avenue Diablo
Year Released 1998 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1686 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 27.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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