1948 Citroen 11 vs. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 54 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 468 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 555 kg more than 1948 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 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 2002 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 | 2002 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | 11 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 523 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2660 mm |
