1987 Citroen AX vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 10 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 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (530 HP) has 430 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX.
Because 1997 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 1997 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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (603 Nm) has 483 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (120 Nm). This means 1997 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 | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | AX | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 5706 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 530 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 603 Nm |
| Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 334 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2650 mm |
