1987 Audi 80 vs. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 418 more horse power than 1987 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 605 kg more than 1987 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 80 | 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
| Model | 80 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 492 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
