2009 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 10 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 5,996 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental GT (592 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. (523 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 2009 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2009 Bentley Continental GT 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 (580 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Bentley Continental GT. (553 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Bentley Continental GT. 2009 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Bentley Continental GT | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Bentley | Lamborghini |
Model | Continental GT | Diablo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 592 HP | 523 HP |
Torque | 553 Nm | 580 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 334 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2660 mm |