1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, both 1999 Chevrolet Silverado and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (550 HP) has 268 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. (282 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (640 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. (401 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Silverado Diablo
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4801 cc 5990 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 550 HP
Torque 401 Nm 640 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 84.1 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2660 mm


 

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