1998 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 13 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 375 more horse power than 2011 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 305 kg more than 2011 Renault Fluence. 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, 2011 Renault Fluence, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Lamborghini Diablo | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
| Model | Diablo | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| 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 | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2702 mm |
