2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.

Because 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (177 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon. 2008 Chrysler Neon has automatic transmission and 1998 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Neon 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model Neon Diablo
Year Released 2008 1998
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 523 HP
Torque 177 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 183 km/hour 332 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 4.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 100 L


 

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