2000 BMW 323 vs. 2003 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 323 would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 2000 BMW 323. (168 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 320 kg more than 2000 BMW 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 323. (245 Nm). This means 2003 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 323. 2000 BMW 323 has automatic transmission and 2003 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2003 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 323 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW 323 | 2003 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | 323 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 5705 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 523 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |
