1998 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 7 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 370 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. (115 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 369 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. (165 Nm). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lamborghini Diablo | 2005 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | Diablo | Golf |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 165 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 1257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.5 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |