1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1999 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 1999 Lamborghini Diablo and 1999 Renault Laguna 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 414 more horse power than 1999 Renault Laguna. (109 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 167 kg more than 1999 Renault Laguna. 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, 1999 Renault Laguna, 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 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Laguna. (153 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 1999 Renault Laguna
Make Lamborghini Renault
Model Diablo Laguna
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 523 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 605 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm


 

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