2001 BMW 320 vs. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, both 2001 BMW 320 and 2001 Lamborghini Diablo were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (582 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 2001 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 320 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2001 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 Lamborghini Diablo (640 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 320. (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 320 2001 Lamborghini Diablo
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model 320 Diablo
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 5992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 582 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 640 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 3.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 100 L


 

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