2000 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2012 BMW 120

To start off, 2012 BMW 120 is newer by 12 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 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 2012 BMW 120. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 80 kg more than 2012 BMW 120. 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, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (617 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 120. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 120.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lamborghini Diablo 2012 BMW 120
Make Lamborghini BMW
Model Diablo 120
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5705 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 523 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 7100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 617 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1748 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1423 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 51 L


 

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