1998 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (124 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 45 kg more than 1994 Lancia Kappa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 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 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa, 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lamborghini Diablo | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
Model | Diablo | Kappa |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 581 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90.4 mm |
Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |