2005 Audi A3 vs. 1991 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2005 Audi A3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2005 Audi A3. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Lamborghini Diablo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 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, 1991 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A3. (330 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A3 | 1991 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | A3 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 27.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |