2005 Honda Accord vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord 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 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 268 kg more than 2005 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 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 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord, 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (217 Nm). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Accord | 1998 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Honda | Lamborghini |
Model | Accord | Diablo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 5706 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 580 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1358 kg | 1626 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 21.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 90 L |