2008 Kia Sorento vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 2008 Kia Sorento. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 359 kg more than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento 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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sorento. (351 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Sorento | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Kia | Lamborghini |
Model | Sorento | Diablo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1626 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 21.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 90 L |