2008 Citroen Picasso vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2008 Citroen Picasso 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 430 kg more than 2008 Citroen Picasso.

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 Picasso, 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Picasso. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Picasso.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Picasso 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model Picasso Diablo
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1749 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 524 HP
Torque 160 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 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 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1750 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 Tank Capacity 55 L 90 L