1999 Alpina B 12 vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1999 Alpina B 12 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alpina B 12. (469 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alpina B 12.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Alpina B 12 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Alpina Lamborghini
Model B 12 Diablo
Year Released 1999 1994
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3500 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 485 HP
Torque 469 Nm 581 Nm
Top Speed 251 km/hour 325 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2660 mm


 

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