2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 351 kg more than 1996 Lamborghini Diablo.

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, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac SRX. 2009 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1996 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Cadillac SRX 1996 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model SRX Diablo
Year Released 2009 1996
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4565 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 492 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1951 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.9 L/100km 27.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 100 L