1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2005 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2005 Maserati MC12 is newer by 6 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati MC12 (623 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. (550 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati MC12 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, 2005 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. (640 Nm). This means 2005 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 2005 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Maserati |
Model | Diablo | MC12 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 5990 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 550 HP | 623 HP |
Torque | 640 Nm | 652 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2810 mm |