1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 203 more horse power than 2005 Porsche 911. (320 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Porsche 911.

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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche 911. (370 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 2005 Porsche 911
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model Diablo 911
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 5707 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 523 HP 320 HP
Torque 580 Nm 370 Nm
Top Speed 334 km/hour 280 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2360 mm


 

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