1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2012 BMW 328

To start off, 2012 BMW 328 is newer by 13 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 293 more horse power than 2012 BMW 328. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 328.

Because 2012 BMW 328 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW 328 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 (580 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 328. (271 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 2012 BMW 328
Make Lamborghini BMW
Model Diablo 328
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 523 HP 230 HP
Torque 580 Nm 271 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 89.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4624 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1394 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2810 mm


 

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