2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. (590 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (750 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. (629 Nm). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. 2008 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GT | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Bentley | Lamborghini |
Model | Continental GT | Diablo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5992 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 590 HP |
Torque | 750 Nm | 629 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2650 mm |