1966 Honda S600 vs. 1967 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 1967 Lamborghini Miura is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Honda S600 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 329 more horse power than 1966 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1966 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 595 kg more than 1966 Honda S600. 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 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Honda S600 | 1967 Lamborghini Miura | |
| Make | Honda | Lamborghini |
| Model | S600 | Miura |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 606 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7850 RPM |
| Torque | 52 Nm | 399 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 77 L |
