2006 BMW 530 vs. 2005 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 1 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 268 more horse power than 2006 BMW 530. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 530.

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 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 530. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 530.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 530 2005 Lamborghini Diablo
Make BMW Lamborghini
Model 530 Diablo
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2999 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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