1990 Audi 90 vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 90 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP) has 355 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 492 kg more than 1990 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 90 | 1998 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
| Model | 90 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 5706 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 485 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1626 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2650 mm |
