1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1997 Suzuki C2
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Suzuki C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Suzuki C2 would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (567 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki C2. (251 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 682 kg more than 1997 Suzuki C2. 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, 1997 Suzuki C2, 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 (630 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki C2. (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1997 Suzuki C2 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Suzuki |
| Model | Diablo | C2 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5992 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 567 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 630 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 848 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2240 mm |
