2000 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Megane would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (543 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1996 Renault Megane. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 435 kg more than 1996 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo 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 Lamborghini Diablo (621 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Megane. (168 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Megane. 1996 Renault Megane 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. 1996 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Lamborghini Diablo | 1996 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
| Model | Diablo | Megane |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5992 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 621 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 335 km/hour | 213 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.5 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |
