2006 Lamborghini Gallardo vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo 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, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. (485 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 140 kg more than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo. (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lamborghini |
Model | Gallardo | Diablo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4960 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 513 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 581 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 314 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.3 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 27.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |