1999 BMW 529 vs. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 529. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 529 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1999 BMW 529. (193 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 529. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 125 kg more than 1999 BMW 529. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 529. (410 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 529.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 529 | 2002 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 529 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |