2007 BMW 118 vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2007 BMW 118 is newer by 13 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 2007 BMW 118. (127 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 370 kg more than 2007 BMW 118. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 401 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 118. (180 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 118 | 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | 118 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 581 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 27.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |
