2003 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2012 BMW X5
To start off, 2012 BMW X5 is newer by 9 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, 2012 BMW X5 (555 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X5 weights approximately 685 kg more than 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X5 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, 2012 BMW X5 (677 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2012 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. 2012 BMW X5 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. 2012 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Lamborghini Diablo | 2012 BMW X5 | |
Make | Lamborghini | BMW |
Model | Diablo | X5 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5705 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 555 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 677 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1763 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 85 L |