2005 Citroen C8 vs. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2005 Citroen C8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C8. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 63 kg more than 2005 Citroen C8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 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 2002 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, 2002 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 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 | 2002 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | C8 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 523 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 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 | 47 L | 90 L |