2003 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2001 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 2001 Opel Vectra. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 360 kg more than 2001 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 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 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Opel Vectra, 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, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Vectra. (270 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lamborghini Diablo | 2001 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Diablo | Vectra |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5705 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |