1993 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S
To start off, 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 450 kg more than 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S.
Because 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo 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, 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lamborghini Diablo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Diablo | CC8S |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 655 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 752 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 326 km/hour | 389 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 3.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4191 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1989 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1069 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2659 mm |
