1979 Citroen GSA vs. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (543 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 487 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 630 kg more than 1979 Citroen GSA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Citroen GSA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1979 Citroen GSA | 2000 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | GSA | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 5992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 100 L |
