1948 Citroen 11 vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (550 HP) has 495 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11.
Because 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Citroen 11 | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | 11 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1948 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 5990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 550 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2660 mm |