2002 Honda Capa vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2002 Honda Capa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 426 more horse power than 2002 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 372 kg more than 2002 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 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 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Capa, 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (605 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa. 2002 Honda Capa has automatic transmission and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Capa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Capa 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model Capa Diablo
Year Released 2002 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1493 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 605 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2660 mm


 

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