1996 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (510 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 676 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 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 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106, 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, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5900 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Lamborghini Diablo | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
| Model | Diablo | 106 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5706 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 510 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 301 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |
