1965 Citroen Ami vs. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 466 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 980 kg more than 1965 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 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 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Citroen Ami, 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:

1965 Citroen Ami 1993 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model Ami Diablo
Year Released 1965 1993
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 602 cc 5705 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 492 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 100 L


 

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