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Lamborghini Diablo VTvsFerrari F40 2.9 i V8 32V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Lamborghini Diablo

VT

492 hp5707 ccGasolineAWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1990-1998
VS

Ferrari F40

2.9 i V8 32V

478 hp2936 ccGasolineRWDManualTwin-turboCoupe1987-1992

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Ferrari F40 2.9 i V8 32V

  • Lightest
    1,100 kg
    2,425 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    435 hp/t
    324 kW/t
    2.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    17.9 L/100 km
    13.1 mpg US
    15.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    10.5 L/100 km
    22.4 mpg US
    26.9 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    38/100

Lamborghini Diablo VT

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    325 km/h
    202 mph
  • Most powerful
    492 hp
    367 kW
  • Highest torque
    580 Nm
    428 lb-ft
  • Best economy score
    66/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLamborghiniDiabloVTFerrariF402.9 i V8 32V
Power
492hp367kW
478hp356kW
Torque
580Nm428lb-ft
577Nm426lb-ft
Curb weight
1,625kg3,583lb
1,100kg2,425lb
Gross weight
1,840kg4,057lb
1,400kg3,086lb
Top speed
325 km/h
202 mph
324 km/h
201 mph
To 99% top speed
62.7s99% target: 322 km/h / 200 mph
Calculated
51.5s99% target: 321 km/h / 199 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.1s
4.1s
0-200 km/h
11.5s
Calculated
10.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.9s
Calculated
3.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
15.2L/100 km15.5mpg US18.6mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
20L/100 km11.8mpg US14.1mpg UK
17.9L/100 km13.1mpg US15.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
13.3L/100 km17.7mpg US21.2mpg UK
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.9s
Calculated
11.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
303hp/t226kW/t137hp/1000 lb
Calculated
435hp/t324kW/t197hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
357Nm/t239lb-ft/ton
Calculated
525Nm/t351lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
658km409mi
Calculated
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Displacement
5,707cc348cu in
2,936cc179cu in
Length
4,460mm176in
4,358mm172in
Width
2,040mm80in
1,970mm78in
Height
1,105mm44in
1,124mm44in
Wheelbase
2,650mm104in
2,450mm96in
Front track
1,540mm61in
1,594mm63in
Rear track
1,640mm65in
1,606mm63in
Ground clearance-
125mm5in
Trunk volume
140L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
100L
120L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Lamborghini Diablo VTFerrari F40 2.9 i V8 32VPowerTorque
  • Lamborghini Diablo VT: Power / Torque
  • Ferrari F40 2.9 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LamborghiniDiabloVT6,800 rpm5,200 rpm7,050 rpm
FerrariF402.9 i V8 32V7,000 rpm4,000 rpm7,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLamborghiniDiabloVTFerrariF402.9 i V8 32V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.9 s
3.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.1 s
4.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.5 s
10.7 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
63.3 s
56.2 s
Top speed
325 km/h
202 mph
324 km/h
201 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.9 s
7.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.1 s
10.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.9 s
11.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
203 km/h
126 mph
211 km/h
131 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniDiabloVT
492 hp
367 kW
FerrariF402.9 i V8 32V
478 hp
356 kW

Lamborghini Diablo VT has 14 hp more than Ferrari F40 2.9 i V8 32V.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari F40 2.9 i V8 32V and Lamborghini Diablo VT: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniDiabloVT
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
FerrariF402.9 i V8 32V
577 Nm
426 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniDiabloVT
1,625 kg
3,583 lb
FerrariF402.9 i V8 32V
1,100 kg
2,425 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniDiabloVT
325 km/h
202 mph
FerrariF402.9 i V8 32V
324 km/h
201 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniDiabloVT4.1 s
FerrariF402.9 i V8 32V4.1 s

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniDiabloVT
303 hp/t
226 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
FerrariF402.9 i V8 32V
435 hp/t
324 kW/t
2.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LamborghiniDiabloVT
492 hp
367 kW
4.1 s
325 km/h
202 mph
FerrariF402.9 i V8 32V
478 hp
356 kW
4.1 s
324 km/h
201 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
LamborghiniDiabloVT
Power
492 hp
367 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
325 km/h
202 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
140 L
4.9 cu ft
Length
4,460 mm
175.6 in
Height
1,105 mm
43.5 in
FerrariF402.9 i V8 32V
Power
478 hp
356 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,358 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,124 mm
44.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLamborghiniDiabloVTFerrariF402.9 i V8 32V
Power
492 hp
367 kW
478 hp
356 kW
Torque
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
577 Nm
426 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.1 s
4.1 s
Top speed
325 km/h
202 mph
324 km/h
201 mph
Lightness
1,625 kg
3,583 lb
1,100 kg
2,425 lb
Fuel consumption
15.2 L/100 km
15.5 mpg US
18.6 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
140 L
4.9 cu ft
Length
4,460 mm
175.6 in
Height
1,105 mm
43.5 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,358 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,124 mm
44.3 in
Range score
658 km
409 mi
-
Trunk score
140 L
4.9 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
303 hp/t
226 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
435 hp/t
324 kW/t
2.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLamborghini Diablo VT
Consumption15.2 L/100 km15.5 mpg US18.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km26.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi42.81 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,280 L602 US gal502 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,990 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lamborghini Diablo VT

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 3 Nm more
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Heaviest

Ferrari F40 2.9 i V8 32V

  • Is 525 kg lighter
  • Has 132 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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