2002 Jaguar XKR vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XKR 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 133 more horse power than 2002 Jaguar XKR. (390 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2002 Jaguar XKR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 283 kg more than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.
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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (605 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jaguar XKR. (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jaguar XKR. 2002 Jaguar XKR 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 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XKR | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Jaguar | Lamborghini |
Model | XKR | Diablo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 605 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 100 L |