1991 Audi 80 vs. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 1 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 360 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 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 1990 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, 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, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 1990 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model 80 Diablo
Year Released 1991 1990
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1984 cc 5706 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 190 km/hour 325 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 100 L


 

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