Car comparison

Lamborghini Diablo SVvsLamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 5.2 V10

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

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Lamborghini Diablo

SV

530 hp5992 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1999-2000
VS

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2

5.2 V10

551 hp5204 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2009-2013

Comparison overview

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Lamborghini Diablo SV

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    335 km/h
    208 mph Unrestricted
    320 km/h
    199 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    605 Nm
    446 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    140 L
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    38/100

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 5.2 V10

  • Most powerful
    551 hp
    411 kW
  • Lightest
    1,455 kg
    3,208 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    379 hp/t
    282 kW/t
    2.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    22.0 L/100 km
    10.7 mpg US
    12.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    10.0 L/100 km
    23.5 mpg US
    28.2 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    68/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLamborghiniDiabloSVLamborghiniGallardo LP 550-25.2 V10
Power
530hp395kW
551hp411kW
Torque
605Nm446lb-ft
540Nm398lb-ft
Curb weight
1,575kg3,472lb
1,455kg3,208lb
Gross weight
1,895kg4,178lb
1,800kg3,968lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
57.9s99% target: 332 km/h / 206 mph
Calculated
56.4s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.9s
3.9s
0-200 km/h
10.4s
Calculated
10.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.7s
Calculated
3.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
37.9L/100 km6.2mpg US7.5mpg UK
22L/100 km10.7mpg US12.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
17.3L/100 km13.6mpg US16.3mpg UK
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.5s
Calculated
11.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
337hp/t251kW/t153hp/1000 lb
Calculated
379hp/t282kW/t172hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
384Nm/t257lb-ft/ton
Calculated
371Nm/t248lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
625km388mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,992cc366cu in
5,204cc318cu in
Length
4,470mm176in
4,345mm171in
Width
2,040mm80in
1,900mm75in
Height
1,115mm44in
1,165mm46in
Wheelbase
2,650mm104in
2,560mm101in
Front track
1,540mm61in
1,632mm64in
Rear track
1,640mm65in
1,597mm63in
Trunk volume-
110L
Max trunk volume
140L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
100L
90L
CO2 emissions-
341g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Lamborghini Diablo SVLamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 5.2 V10PowerTorque
  • Lamborghini Diablo SV: Power / Torque
  • Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 5.2 V10: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LamborghiniDiabloSV7,100 rpm5,500 rpm7,350 rpm
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-25.2 V108,000 rpm6,500 rpm8,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLamborghiniDiabloSVLamborghiniGallardo LP 550-25.2 V10
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.7 s
3.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.9 s
3.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.4 s
10.6 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
39.9 s
44.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.7 s
7.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.8 s
9.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.5 s
11.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
211 km/h
131 mph
210 km/h
131 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniDiabloSV
530 hp
395 kW
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-25.2 V10
551 hp
411 kW

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 5.2 V10 has 21 hp more than Lamborghini Diablo SV.

The biggest power difference is between Lamborghini Diablo SV and Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 5.2 V10: 21 hp (16 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniDiabloSV
605 Nm
446 lb-ft
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-25.2 V10
540 Nm
398 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniDiabloSV
1,575 kg
3,472 lb
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-25.2 V10
1,455 kg
3,208 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniDiabloSV
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-25.2 V10
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniDiabloSV3.9 s
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-25.2 V103.9 s

Although Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 5.2 V10 has more power, Lamborghini Diablo SV is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lamborghini Diablo SV and Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 5.2 V10: 0.0 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniDiabloSV
337 hp/t
251 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-25.2 V10
379 hp/t
282 kW/t
2.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LamborghiniDiabloSV
530 hp
395 kW
3.9 s
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-25.2 V10
551 hp
411 kW
3.9 s
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 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
LamborghiniDiabloSV
Power
530 hp
395 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
140 L
4.9 cu ft
Length
4,470 mm
176.0 in
Height
1,115 mm
43.9 in
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-25.2 V10
Power
551 hp
411 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,345 mm
171.1 in
Height
1,165 mm
45.9 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLamborghiniDiabloSVLamborghiniGallardo LP 550-25.2 V10
Power
530 hp
395 kW
551 hp
411 kW
Torque
605 Nm
446 lb-ft
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.9 s
3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Lightness
1,575 kg
3,472 lb
1,455 kg
3,208 lb
Fuel consumption
-
14.4 L/100 km
16.3 mpg US
19.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
140 L
4.9 cu ft
Length
4,470 mm
176.0 in
Height
1,115 mm
43.9 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,345 mm
171.1 in
Height
1,165 mm
45.9 in
Range score
-
625 km
388 mi
CO2 score
-
341 g/km
Trunk score
140 L
4.9 cu ft
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
337 hp/t
251 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
379 hp/t
282 kW/t
2.6 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 5.2 V10
Consumption14.4 L/100 km16.3 mpg US19.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km25.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi40.56 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,160 L571 US gal475 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,780 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lamborghini Diablo SV

  • Has 65 Nm more
  • Is 0.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 30 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 5.2 V10

  • Has 21 hp more
  • Is 120 kg lighter
  • Has 42 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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