1985 Audi 100 vs. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 415 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 340 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 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 1990 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100, 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, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1990 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | 100 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1985 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 5706 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |