2004 Alpina B3 vs. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2004 Alpina B3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2004 Alpina B3. (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2004 Alpina B3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 150 kg more than 2004 Alpina B3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Alpina B3. (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Alpina B3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alpina B3 | 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Alpina | Lamborghini |
Model | B3 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 5705 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 492 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.8 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 27.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |