1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2012 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram 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 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (567 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2012 Dodge Ram. (390 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2012 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Ram weights approximately 816 kg more than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.

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 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dodge Ram. (551 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dodge Ram. 2012 Dodge Ram 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. 2012 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 2012 Dodge Ram
Make Lamborghini Dodge
Model Diablo Ram
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5992 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 567 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 630 Nm 551 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2346 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5817 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3569 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 98 L


 

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