2001 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2013 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 12 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 214 kg more than 2013 Volkswagen Passat.
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, 2013 Volkswagen Passat, 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, 2013 Volkswagen Passat (240 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. (96 Nm). This means 2013 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lamborghini Diablo | 2013 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | Diablo | Passat |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5994 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4868 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1487 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2803 mm |