1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT 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 376 more horse power than 1986 Subaru XT. (147 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 174 kg more than 1986 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 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 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT, 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (605 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru XT. (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | Lamborghini | Subaru |
Model | Diablo | XT |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 2672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 605 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |