1966 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1989 Acura Legend
To start off, 1989 Acura Legend is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP) has 222 more horse power than 1989 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Acura Legend weights approximately 60 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Miura.
Because 1966 Lamborghini Miura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1966 Lamborghini Miura | 1989 Acura Legend | |
Make | Lamborghini | Acura |
Model | Miura | Legend |
Year Released | 1966 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2705 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 61 L |