2006 Honda Accord vs. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (167 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 557 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1996 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 1996 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model Accord Diablo
Year Released 2006 1996
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2360 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 167 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1632 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 21.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 90 L


 

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