1988 Citroen C 15 vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen C 15 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 479 more horse power than 1988 Citroen C 15. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen C 15.
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, 1988 Citroen C 15, 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 510 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Citroen C 15 | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | C 15 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 523 HP |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |
