2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 11 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 5,709 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (595 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2007 BMW Alpina. (500 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW Alpina.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. (471 Nm). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. 2007 BMW Alpina 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. 2007 BMW Alpina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Alpina | 1996 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
| Model | Alpina | Diablo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4397 cc | 5709 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 595 HP |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 471 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2650 mm |
