Lamborghini Diablo (1993 – 1999) vs Aston Martin V8 Vantage (1993 – 1998): specs compared
The Aston Martin V8 Vantage is the more powerful of the two, with up to 557 hp against 530 hp. The Lamborghini Diablo is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.0 s against 4.6 s. It has the higher top speed: 335 km/h against 299 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,625 kg against 1,990 kg. At 4,745 mm, the Aston Martin V8 Vantage is 287 mm longer than the Lamborghini Diablo.
| Specification |
Lamborghini
Diablo
1993 – 1999
|
Aston Martin
V8 Vantage
1993 – 1998
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 1993 – 1999 | 1993 – 1998 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 530 hp | 557 hp |
| Torque | 605 Nm | 745 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.0 s | 4.6 s |
| Top speed | 335 km/h | 299 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 25.0 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,458 mm | 4,745 mm |
| Width | 2,040 mm | 1,923 mm |
| Height | 1,105 mm | 1,331 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm | 2,611 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,625 kg | 1,990 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.