1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1990 Volvo 960
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volvo 960 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1990 Volvo 960. (187 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1990 Volvo 960. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 70 kg more than 1990 Volvo 960. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Volvo 960. (263 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Volvo 960.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 1990 Volvo 960 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
| Model | Diablo | 960 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 581 Nm | 263 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |
