2005 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Elantra. (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 405 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Elantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 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 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Elantra, 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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Elantra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Elantra | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Hyundai | Lamborghini |
Model | Elantra | Diablo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5705 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 492 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 580 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 27.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |