2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 2003 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (602 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. (523 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 835 kg more than 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. 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, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lamborghini Diablo. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 2003 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2003 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 2003 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Bentley | Lamborghini |
| Model | Continental Flying Spur | Diablo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5705 cc |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 602 HP | 523 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 90 L |
