1993 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2013 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC90 is newer by 20 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, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2013 Volvo XC90. (237 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1993 Lamborghini Diablo.
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, 2013 Volvo XC90, 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | 2013 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
| Model | Diablo | XC90 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5705 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4807 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1936 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1784 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2857 mm |
