2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1991 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. (485 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 875 kg more than 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC 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 GTC (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1991 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1991 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Bentley Continental GTC | 1991 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Bentley | Lamborghini |
| Model | Continental GTC | Diablo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 312 km/hour | 320 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.1 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.3 L/100km | 27.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |
