2005 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2012 Opel Astra
To start off, 2012 Opel Astra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lamborghini Diablo 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 326 more horse power than 2012 Opel Astra. (197 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 125 kg more than 2012 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Opel Astra, 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, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Astra. (262 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2005 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lamborghini Diablo | 2012 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Diablo | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 52 L |