1966 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2010 BMW 125

To start off, 2010 BMW 125 is newer by 44 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 @ 7850 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2010 BMW 125. (216 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 125 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Miura.

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, 1966 Lamborghini Miura (400 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 125. (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 125.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Lamborghini Miura 2010 BMW 125
Make Lamborghini BMW
Model Miura 125
Year Released 1966 2010
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 216 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 53 L


 

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