2001 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1998 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lincoln Continental 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. 1998 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 100 kg more than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.
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, 1998 Lincoln Continental, 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, 1998 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. (96 Nm). This means 1998 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. 1998 Lincoln Continental 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. 1998 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lamborghini Diablo | 1998 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Lincoln |
| Model | Diablo | Continental |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5994 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 372 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 | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2780 mm |
