2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 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 8,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. (335 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 864 kg more than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (617 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1997 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Suburban Diablo
Year Released 2000 1997
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 8100 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 335 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 617 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2490 kg 1626 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2660 mm


 

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