2000 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1980 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (543 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 479 more horse power than 1980 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1980 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 635 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 305. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Peugeot 305. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (621 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Lamborghini Diablo | 1980 Peugeot 305 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Peugeot |
| Model | Diablo | 305 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5992 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 621 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 67.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |
