1987 Citroen AX 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 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (100 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 805 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 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 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX, 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, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (120 Nm). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | AX | Diablo |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 5705 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 492 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 580 Nm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2660 mm |