1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2010 BMW 120
To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 11 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 399 more horse power than 2010 BMW 120. (168 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 145 kg more than 2010 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (630 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 120. (210 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 2010 BMW 120 | |
Make | Lamborghini | BMW |
Model | Diablo | 120 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5992 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 567 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 630 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 12.0:1 |
Top Speed | 338 km/hour | 220 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 Weight | 1530 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 53 L |