1967 Citroen DS vs. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen DS would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP) has 377 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS.
Because 2000 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 2000 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Citroen DS, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (633 Nm) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen DS. (177 Nm). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Citroen DS | 2000 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | DS | Diablo |
Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 485 HP |
Torque | 177 Nm | 633 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2660 mm |