2001 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lamborghini Diablo 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 330 kg more than 2003 Renault Megane.

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, 2003 Renault Megane, 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, 2003 Renault Megane (147 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. (96 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lamborghini Diablo 2003 Renault Megane
Make Lamborghini Renault
Model Diablo Megane
Year Released 2001 2003
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5994 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Torque 96 Nm 147 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 80.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

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