2003 Kia Sorento vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2003 Kia Sorento is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (520 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 2003 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Sorento weights approximately 543 kg more than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 2003 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Kia Sorento 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5900 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Sorento. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Sorento. 2003 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1994 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Kia Sorento 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Kia Lamborghini
Model Sorento Diablo
Year Released 2003 1994
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3489 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 192 HP 520 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7100 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 581 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.8 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1447 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 100 L


 

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