1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 393 more horse power than 1982 Audi Coupe. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi Coupe.

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, 1982 Audi Coupe, 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi Coupe. (171 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi Coupe 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model Coupe Diablo
Year Released 1982 1999
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2144 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 130 HP 523 HP
Torque 171 Nm 580 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm


 

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