1998 Chrysler Viper vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Viper is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler Viper. (389 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler Viper.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo 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 Chrysler Viper (621 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Viper | 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Chrysler | Lamborghini |
Model | Viper | Diablo |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 5706 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 492 HP |
Torque | 621 Nm | 580 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |