1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1983 Volvo 240
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP) has 380 more horse power than 1983 Volvo 240. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1983 Volvo 240.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Volvo 240. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Volvo 240. (185 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1983 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
Model | Diablo | 240 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5706 cc | 2316 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 185 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |