1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 7 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (567 HP) has 433 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 650 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Peugeot 407, 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 (630 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (301 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407. 2006 Peugeot 407 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. 2006 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Lamborghini Peugeot
Model Diablo 407
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5992 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 567 HP 134 HP
Torque 630 Nm 301 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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