2000 Audi A8 vs. 1991 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1991 Lamborghini Diablo.
Because 1991 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 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8, 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, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (330 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 1991 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | A8 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 320 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |