2006 Kia Magentis vs. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2006 Kia Magentis is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 2006 Kia Magentis. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 35 kg more than 2006 Kia Magentis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 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 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Magentis, 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, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Magentis. (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Magentis. 2006 Kia Magentis has automatic transmission and 1993 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Kia Magentis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Kia Magentis | 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Kia | Lamborghini |
| Model | Magentis | Diablo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 5705 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 492 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 247 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.8 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 27.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 100 L |
