1998 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 9 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 322 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Forester. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 155 kg more than 2007 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 2007 Subaru Forester 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 (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Forester. 2007 Subaru Forester 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. 2007 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Lamborghini Diablo 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Lamborghini Subaru
Model Diablo Forester
Year Released 1998 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 2455 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 581 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 325 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.1 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 27.4 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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