2008 Honda Accord vs. 1995 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP) has 217 more horse power than 2008 Honda Accord. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Accord. (337 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Accord. 2008 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1995 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1995 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Accord 1995 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model Accord Diablo
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3471 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 485 HP
Torque 337 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 27.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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