1998 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1998 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 1 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 259 more horse power than 1998 Cadillac DeVille. (271 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1998 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 1997 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 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Cadillac DeVille, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Cadillac DeVille | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lamborghini |
| Model | DeVille | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4598 cc | 5706 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 530 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2040 mm |
