1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lamborghini Diablo 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) has 382 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C.

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 (580 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. (315 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 2000 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Diablo C
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 2146 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 523 HP 141 HP
Torque 580 Nm 315 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 88.3 mm
Top Speed 334 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm


 

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