2000 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1983 Volvo 240

To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP) has 389 more horse power than 1983 Volvo 240. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1983 Volvo 240.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (633 Nm) has 476 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Volvo 240. (157 Nm). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Volvo 240.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lamborghini Diablo 1983 Volvo 240
Make Lamborghini Volvo
Model Diablo 240
Year Released 2000 1983
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 485 HP 96 HP
Torque 633 Nm 157 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm


 

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