2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 1 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 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (582 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (216 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 234 kg more than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.

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, 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 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, 2001 Lamborghini Diablo (640 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2001 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model PT Cruiser Diablo
Year Released 2002 2001
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2501 cc 5992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 216 HP 582 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 640 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 100 L