2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 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 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (567 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2001 BMW Z22. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW Z22. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 85 kg more 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (630 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22. 2001 BMW Z22 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 BMW Z22 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z22 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model Z22 Diablo
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3169 cc 5992 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 567 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 630 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 100 L


 

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