Lamborghini Diablo Roadster (1999 – 2000) vs Aston Martin V8 Volante (1998 – 2000): specs compared
The Aston Martin V8 Volante is the more powerful of the two, with up to 557 hp against 530 hp. The Lamborghini Diablo Roadster is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.9 s against 4.7 s. The Aston Martin V8 Volante has the higher top speed: 483 km/h against 335 km/h. The Lamborghini Diablo Roadster is the lighter car, from 1,625 kg against 1,920 kg. At 4,745 mm, the Aston Martin V8 Volante is 287 mm longer than the Lamborghini Diablo Roadster.
| Specification |
Lamborghini
Diablo Roadster
1999 – 2000
|
Aston Martin
V8 Volante
1998 – 2000
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 1999 – 2000 | 1998 – 2000 |
| Body style | Roadster · Convertible | Convertible |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 530 hp | 556 hp |
| Torque | 605 Nm | 745 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.9 s | 4.7 s |
| Top speed | 335 km/h | 483 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 | 1,334 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm | 2,611 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,625 kg | 1,920 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.