2008 Lada Niva vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2008 Lada Niva is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (590 HP) has 509 more horse power than 2008 Lada Niva. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada Niva.

Because 2008 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lada Niva 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (629 Nm) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada Niva. (128 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada Niva.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lada Niva 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Lada Lamborghini
Model Niva Diablo
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1690 cc 5992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 590 HP
Torque 128 Nm 629 Nm
Top Speed 132 km/hour 332 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2650 mm


 

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