2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 384 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 610 kg more than 2005 Citroen Xsara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 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 1993 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara, 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, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (110 Nm). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Xsara | 1993 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | Xsara | Diablo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1559 cc | 5705 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 492 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 580 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 27.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |