1993 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1992 Peugeot 205

To start off, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 418 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 715 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 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 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 205, 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, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (115 Nm). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Lamborghini Diablo 1992 Peugeot 205
Make Lamborghini Peugeot
Model Diablo 205
Year Released 1993 1992
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5705 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 492 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 115 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1390 mm


 

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