2008 BMW 323 vs. 1991 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2008 BMW 323 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 2008 BMW 323. (176 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 BMW 323. 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, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 323. (230 Nm). This means 1991 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 323 | 1991 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 323 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 5707 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 580 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 320 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 27.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |