2002 Citroen C8 vs. 2004 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C8 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C8. (127 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 27 kg more than 2002 Citroen C8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C8, 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, 2004 Lamborghini Diablo (581 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C8. (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C8 | 2004 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | C8 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 581 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 80 mm |
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 | 1723 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 90 L |