2005 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2004 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2004 Pontiac GTO. (400 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2004 Pontiac GTO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 30 kg more than 2004 Pontiac GTO. 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Pontiac GTO. (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Pontiac GTO. 2004 Pontiac GTO has automatic transmission and 2005 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2005 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Pontiac GTO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Lamborghini Diablo | 2004 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Lamborghini | Pontiac |
Model | Diablo | GTO |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 5970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |