2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (510 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 351 kg more than 2004 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 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 1996 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C4, 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, 1996 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5900 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C4. (193 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1996 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C4 | 1996 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | C4 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5706 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |