1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 12 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2011 Porsche 911. (435 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2011 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 57 kg more than 2011 Porsche 911. 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 (605 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Porsche 911. (429 Nm @ 6250 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 2011 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Diablo | 911 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 435 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 605 Nm | 429 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4465 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1808 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2355 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 67 L |