1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS

To start off, both 1999 Lamborghini Diablo and 1999 Oldsmobile LSS were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 321 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS weights approximately 136 kg more than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.

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, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS, 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) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. (312 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS 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 Oldsmobile LSS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 1999 Oldsmobile LSS
Make Lamborghini Oldsmobile
Model Diablo LSS
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 3784 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 523 HP 202 HP
Torque 605 Nm 312 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1588 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2780 mm


 

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