1963 Ford Cortina 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 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina 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) has 336 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.

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) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 1967 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ford Cortina 1967 Lamborghini Miura
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Cortina Miura
Year Released 1963 1967
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1198 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 385 HP
Torque 90 Nm 399 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.1 mm 62 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 77 L


 

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