1998 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2012 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i30 is newer by 14 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 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i30. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 255 kg more than 2012 Hyundai i30. 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, 2012 Hyundai i30, 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 (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i30. (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i30.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Lamborghini Diablo | 2012 Hyundai i30 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Hyundai |
| Model | Diablo | i30 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 93.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 334 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 1371 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.5 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 53 L |
