1941 Cadillac 61 vs. 1967 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 1967 Lamborghini Miura is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (350 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 61. (124 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 607 kg more than 1967 Lamborghini Miura.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Cadillac 61 | 1967 Lamborghini Miura | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lamborghini |
| Model | 61 | Miura |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1293 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2510 mm |
