2006 Ford Focus vs. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,994 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 65 kg more than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 2001 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 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus, 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, 2006 Ford Focus (180 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. (96 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Focus 2001 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Focus Diablo
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1983 cc 5994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 137 HP 0 HP
Torque 180 Nm 96 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 84.1 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2660 mm


 

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