1993 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 15 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 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 572 more horse power than 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lamborghini Diablo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Diablo | CCXR |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5705 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 1064 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 1060 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 400 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 2.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 27.4 L/100km | 22 L/100km |
