2000 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (630 HP) has 512 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147.
Because 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 147, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
Model | 147 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 5992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 630 HP |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |