2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,994 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156.

Because 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (310 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. (96 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo 156 2001 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Alfa Romeo Lamborghini
Model 156 Diablo
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1910 cc 5994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Torque 310 Nm 96 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 84.1 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2660 mm


 

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