1998 Dodge Durango vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, both 1998 Dodge Durango and 1998 Lamborghini Diablo were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Durango. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 410 kg more than 1998 Lamborghini Diablo.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Durango. (453 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Durango. 1998 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1998 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Durango 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Durango Diablo
Year Released 1998 1998
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5899 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 242 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7100 RPM
Torque 453 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2035 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm


 

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