2005 BMW 525 vs. 1992 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2005 BMW 525 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2005 BMW 525. (225 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 525 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1992 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 2005 BMW 525 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 525 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, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 525. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1992 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 525 | 1992 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 525 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 27.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |