1994 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 2007 Audi R8
To start off, 2007 Audi R8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lamborghini Diablo 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 78 more horse power than 2007 Audi R8. (414 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi R8.
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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi R8. (430 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi R8. 2007 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 1994 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | 2007 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Audi |
| Model | Diablo | R8 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 4163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 414 HP |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 430 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 301 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |
