2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 80 kg more than 2001 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 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 1990 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5, 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, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1990 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | C5 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 5706 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 100 L |