1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1993 Volvo 480
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volvo 480. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volvo 480 would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (590 HP) has 481 more horse power than 1993 Volvo 480. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1993 Volvo 480.
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, 1993 Volvo 480, 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 (629 Nm) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volvo 480. (143 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volvo 480.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1993 Volvo 480 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
| Model | Diablo | 480 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5992 cc | 1720 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 590 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 629 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |
