1990 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2012 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC90 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP) has 285 more horse power than 2012 Volvo XC90. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2012 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1990 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 2012 Volvo XC90 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC90 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, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volvo XC90. (420 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Lamborghini Diablo | 2012 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
| Model | Diablo | XC90 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4808 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1897 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1783 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |
