1998 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2006 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Toyota Corolla is newer by 8 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 345 kg more than 2006 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2006 Toyota Corolla, 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 451 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (130 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Lamborghini Diablo 2006 Toyota Corolla
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Diablo Corolla
Year Released 1998 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 581 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 325 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.1 seconds 12 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 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 27.4 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 55 L


 

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