2001 Dodge Dakota vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2001 Dodge Dakota is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Dakota. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 96 kg more than 2001 Dodge Dakota. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Dakota. (196 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Dakota | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
Model | Dakota | Diablo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1626 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |