2001 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 10 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL. (210 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 750 kg more than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL 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 (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL. (542 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL 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. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lamborghini Diablo | 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Diablo | GL |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1839 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3076 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |