1998 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2004 Lexus LX

To start off, 2004 Lexus LX is newer by 6 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. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 2004 Lexus LX. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 912 kg more than 1998 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 2004 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX 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 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus LX. (434 Nm). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus LX. 2004 Lexus LX 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. 2004 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Lamborghini Diablo 2004 Lexus LX
Make Lamborghini Lexus
Model Diablo LX
Year Released 1998 2004
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5706 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 434 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1626 kg 2538 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 21.5 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 96 L


 

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