1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2005 Nissan Silvia

To start off, 2005 Nissan Silvia 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 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 Nissan Silvia.

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. 2005 Nissan Silvia has automatic transmission and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Silvia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 2005 Nissan Silvia
Make Lamborghini Nissan
Model Diablo Silvia
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5992 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 567 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1290 mm


 

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