2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 150 kg more than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 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 2002 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 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, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (224 Nm). This means 2002 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2002 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model PT Cruiser Diablo
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2424 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 253 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 580 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 90 L


 

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