2001 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1996 Plymouth Neon

To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 5,994 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 541 kg more than 1996 Plymouth Neon.

Because 2001 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 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Neon, 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, 1996 Plymouth Neon (174 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. (96 Nm). This means 1996 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. 1996 Plymouth Neon has automatic transmission and 2001 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Plymouth Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lamborghini Diablo 1996 Plymouth Neon
Make Lamborghini Plymouth
Model Diablo Neon
Year Released 2001 1996
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5994 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 132 HP
Torque 96 Nm 174 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1109 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2650 mm


 

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