2009 BMW 323 vs. 1992 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2009 BMW 323 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 2009 BMW 323. (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 323.
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, 1992 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 323. (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 323 | 1992 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | BMW | Lamborghini |
Model | 323 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 27.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |