1963 Holden EJ vs. 1968 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 1968 Lamborghini Miura is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Holden EJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Holden EJ would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 166 kg more than 1963 Holden EJ. 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, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Holden EJ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Holden EJ | 1968 Lamborghini Miura | |
| Make | Holden | Lamborghini |
| Model | EJ | Miura |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7850 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 399 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |
