2005 Ford Econovan vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2005 Ford Econovan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 433 more horse power than 2005 Ford Econovan. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Econovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 330 kg more than 2005 Ford Econovan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Econovan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Econovan. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Econovan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Econovan 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Econovan Diablo
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1788 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7100 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2660 mm


 

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