Lamborghini Diablo Roadster (1999 – 2000) vs Saleen S7 (2000 – 2004): specs compared
The Saleen S7 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 550 hp against 530 hp. The Lamborghini Diablo Roadster has the higher top speed: 335 km/h against 320 km/h. The Saleen S7 is the lighter car, from 1,247 kg against 1,625 kg. At 4,775 mm, the Saleen S7 is 317 mm longer than the Lamborghini Diablo Roadster.
| Specification |
Lamborghini
Diablo Roadster
1999 – 2000
|
Saleen
S7
2000 – 2004
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | United States |
| Documented years | 1999 – 2000 | 2000 – 2004 |
| Body style | Roadster · Convertible | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 530 hp | 550 hp |
| Torque | 605 Nm | 712 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.9 s | 3.9 s |
| Top speed | 335 km/h | 320 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 25.0 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,458 mm | 4,775 mm |
| Width | 2,040 mm | 1,989 mm |
| Height | 1,105 mm | 1,041 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,625 kg | 1,247 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

