2002 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton. (335 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 606 kg more than 2002 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton. (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton. 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton has automatic transmission and 2002 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Lamborghini Diablo | 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | Diablo | Phaeton |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 4170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 90 L |