1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2001 McLaren F1
To start off, 2001 McLaren F1 is newer by 2 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 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 McLaren F1 (618 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. (523 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.
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, 2001 McLaren F1 (649 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm). This means 2001 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 2001 McLaren F1 | |
Make | Lamborghini | McLaren |
Model | Diablo | F1 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 6063 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 618 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 649 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |