1998 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 10 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) has 388 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 530 kg more than 2008 Renault Symbol. 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, 2008 Renault Symbol, 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) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol. 2008 Renault Symbol 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. 2008 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lamborghini Diablo | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
Model | Diablo | Symbol |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 581 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2473 mm |