2008 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2008 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,705 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 418 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 337 kg more than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 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 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Berlingo, 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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Berlingo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Berlingo 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model Berlingo Diablo
Year Released 2008 1997
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1360 cc 5705 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 492 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 150 km/hour 325 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.5 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 1263 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.4 L/100km 27.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 100 L


 

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