2005 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2001 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Astra would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2001 Opel Astra. (437 HP @ 7350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 600 kg more than 2001 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Astra. (531 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lamborghini Diablo | 2001 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Diablo | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 3998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 437 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7350 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 531 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 61 L |