2003 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2008 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lamborghini Diablo 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) has 449 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 750 kg more than 2008 Renault Symbol. 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, 2008 Renault Symbol, 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) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2003 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol. 2008 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 2003 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2003 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lamborghini Diablo 2008 Renault Symbol
Make Lamborghini Renault
Model Diablo Symbol
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5705 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 523 HP 74 HP
Torque 580 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2473 mm


 

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