2001 Acura Integra vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 456 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 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 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra, 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra. 2001 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1998 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura Integra 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Acura Lamborghini
Model Integra Diablo
Year Released 2001 1998
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1797 cc 5706 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1626 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 90 L


 

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