2008 Audi R8 vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2008 Audi R8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2008 Audi R8. (414 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi R8.
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, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi R8. (431 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi R8.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi R8 | 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | R8 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5706 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 492 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 580 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 301 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2650 mm |