2005 Citroen C8 vs. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2005 Citroen C8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP) has 328 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C8. (157 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C8.

Because 2000 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 2000 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo (633 Nm) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C8. (217 Nm). This means 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C8.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C8 2000 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model C8 Diablo
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Minivan Coupe
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 157 HP 485 HP
Torque 217 Nm 633 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2660 mm


 

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