2001 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2008 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2008 Porsche 911. (321 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 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, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (618 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Porsche 911. (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lamborghini Diablo | 2008 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Diablo | 911 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 3824 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 618 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |