1998 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 528 kg more than 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 (638 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lamborghini Diablo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lamborghini Diablo | 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Nissan |
Model | Diablo | R 390 GT1 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 638 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2730 mm |