2000 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2012 Kia Picanto

To start off, 2012 Kia Picanto 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 459 more horse power than 2012 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 680 kg more than 2012 Kia Picanto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2012 Kia Picanto, 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 (617 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 523 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Picanto. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Picanto. 2012 Kia Picanto 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. 2012 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lamborghini Diablo 2012 Kia Picanto
Make Lamborghini Kia
Model Diablo Picanto
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5705 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 523 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 7100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 617 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 35 L


 

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