1953 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1968 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 1968 Lamborghini Miura is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1953 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1953 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 550 kg more than 1968 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:

1953 Chrysler Windsor 1968 Lamborghini Miura
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model Windsor Miura
Year Released 1953 1968
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4920 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2510 mm


 

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