1998 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2008 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2008 Seat Exeo 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 2008 Seat Exeo. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Exeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 130 kg more than 2008 Seat Exeo. 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 Seat Exeo, 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 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Exeo. (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Exeo.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Lamborghini Diablo 2008 Seat Exeo
Make Lamborghini Seat
Model Diablo Exeo
Year Released 1998 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 581 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 325 km/hour 217 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.1 seconds 9.3 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 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2642 mm


 

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