2007 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 6 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 498 kg more than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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, 2007 Audi A8 (580 Nm) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. (96 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lamborghini Diablo. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2001 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2001 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 2001 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | A8 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 96 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2148 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2660 mm |