1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2012 Ford Kuga

To start off, 2012 Ford Kuga 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 2012 Ford Kuga. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Kuga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Kuga weights approximately 88 kg more than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 2012 Ford Kuga 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, 2012 Ford Kuga 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 (605 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Kuga. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Kuga.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 2012 Ford Kuga
Make Lamborghini Ford
Model Diablo Kuga
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 523 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 605 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 330 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 53 L


 

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