2005 Kia Sorento vs. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (140 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 201 kg more than 2005 Kia Sorento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento. 2005 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 2000 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Sorento 2000 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Kia Lamborghini
Model Sorento Diablo
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2497 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 1750 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 90 L


 

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