2001 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2000 Lexus IS

To start off, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus IS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus IS 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 250 kg more than 2000 Lexus IS.

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, 2000 Lexus IS (195 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. (96 Nm). This means 2000 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lamborghini Diablo 2000 Lexus IS
Make Lamborghini Lexus
Model Diablo IS
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5994 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Torque 96 Nm 195 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm


 

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