2001 Citroen C2 vs. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2001 Citroen C2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 415 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C2. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 570 kg more than 2001 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C2. 2001 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1998 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1998 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C2 | 1998 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | C2 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 100 L |