1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 3 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 378 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra.

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, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra, 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 (580 Nm) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. (203 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 2002 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Lamborghini Vauxhall
Model Diablo Vectra
Year Released 1999 2002
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 523 HP 145 HP
Torque 580 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm


 

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