2008 Citroen C6 vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2008 Citroen C6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP) has 315 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C6. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C6.
Because 1999 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 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C6, 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, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C6. (290 Nm). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C6. 2008 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C6 | 1999 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | C6 | Diablo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 523 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 580 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 334 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2660 mm |