2000 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1986 Buick Century

To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 433 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.

Because 2000 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 2000 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century, 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. 1986 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2000 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lamborghini Diablo 1986 Buick Century
Make Lamborghini Buick
Model Diablo Century
Year Released 2000 1986
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5705 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 523 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2664 mm


 

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