1972 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2010 Porsche 911
To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Miura (435 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2010 Porsche 911. (345 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2010 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Miura.
Because 2010 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lamborghini Miura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1972 Lamborghini Miura (403 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Porsche 911. (390 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lamborghini Miura | 2010 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Miura | 911 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4465 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1808 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1311 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 67 L |