1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2001 Opel Omega

To start off, 2001 Opel Omega 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 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 415 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 144 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, 2001 Opel Omega, 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 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Omega. (280 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 2001 Opel Omega
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Diablo Omega
Year Released 1999 2001
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 2172 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 523 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 605 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1596 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2740 mm


 

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