2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (600 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. (523 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.
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, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (651 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 has automatic transmission and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Bentley | Lamborghini |
| Model | Exp Speed 8 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3598 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 523 HP |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |
