1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1983 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 447 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 305. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Because 1999 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 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Peugeot 305, 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 305. (119 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1983 Peugeot 305 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
| Model | Diablo | 305 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5707 cc | 1472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 76 HP |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
