2000 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2005 Honda Civic

To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP) has 381 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic.

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, 2005 Honda Civic, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (633 Nm) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (156 Nm). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic. 2005 Honda Civic 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. 2005 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lamborghini Diablo 2005 Honda Civic
Make Lamborghini Honda
Model Diablo Civic
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 104 HP
Torque 633 Nm 156 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm


 

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