2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto 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 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (567 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 509 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (58 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 655 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto. 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, 2003 Fiat Punto, 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 (630 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 528 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Punto | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
Model | Punto | Diablo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 5992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 567 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 630 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 338 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 100 L |