2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2006 Cadillac DTS is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (520 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac DTS. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac DTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 311 kg more than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 1994 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 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac DTS, 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5900 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac DTS. (388 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac DTS. 2006 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1994 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac DTS 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model DTS Diablo
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4565 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 520 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7100 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 581 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5900 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 1447 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 100 L


 

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