1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2013 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2013 Ford Explorer is newer by 14 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 (524 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2013 Ford Explorer. (286 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Explorer weights approximately 396 kg more than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 2013 Ford Explorer 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, 2013 Ford Explorer 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Explorer. (346 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Explorer. 2013 Ford Explorer 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. 2013 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lamborghini Diablo 2013 Ford Explorer
Make Lamborghini Ford
Model Diablo Explorer
Year Released 1999 2013
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 524 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 2146 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5006 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 2291 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1803 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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