1998 Fiat Seicento vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1998 Fiat Seicento 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 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 439 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 865 kg more than 1998 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Fiat Seicento, 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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 494 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (86 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Seicento | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
Model | Seicento | Diablo |
Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1107 cc | 5705 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 492 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 143 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 100 L |