1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 10 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 @ 7300 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Legacy. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 20 kg more than 2009 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Legacy. (231 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 2009 Subaru Legacy
Make Lamborghini Subaru
Model Diablo Legacy
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5992 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 567 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 630 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 338 km/hour 197 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 64 L


 

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