1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1986 Opel Omega
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 436 more horse power than 1986 Opel Omega. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 302 kg more than 1986 Opel Omega. 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (605 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Omega. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1986 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
| Model | Diablo | Omega |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 605 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
