2004 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2012 Scion xD
To start off, 2012 Scion xD is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 2012 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2012 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 559 kg more than 2012 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Scion xD, 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, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lamborghini Diablo | 2012 Scion xD | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Scion |
| Model | Diablo | xD |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 581 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1191 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3929 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1725 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1509 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2461 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 42 L |
