2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP) has 165 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (320 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 30 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (454 Nm). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Camaro 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Camaro Diablo
Year Released 2002 1998
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5700 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 320 HP 485 HP
Torque 454 Nm 581 Nm
Top Speed 252 km/hour 325 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 100 L


 

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