1963 Fiat 1600 vs. 1967 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 1967 Lamborghini Miura is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat 1600 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1963 Fiat 1600. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 275 kg more than 1963 Fiat 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat 1600. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat 1600.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Fiat 1600 1967 Lamborghini Miura
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model 1600 Miura
Year Released 1963 1967
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1568 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7850 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 62 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 77 L


 

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