2003 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2003 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 4 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 5,998 cc, 2003 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. (550 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 2003 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2003 Bentley Continental GT (651 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. (640 Nm). This means 2003 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. 2003 Bentley Continental GT 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. 2003 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bentley Continental GT | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Bentley | Lamborghini |
Model | Continental GT | Diablo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5990 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 550 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 640 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 84.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |