1967 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1954 Mercury Montclair
To start off, 1967 Lamborghini Miura is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 4,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (350 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1954 Mercury Montclair. (158 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1954 Mercury Montclair.
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 (367 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Mercury Montclair. (323 Nm). This means 1967 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Mercury Montclair.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Lamborghini Miura | 1954 Mercury Montclair | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mercury |
| Model | Miura | Montclair |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 4192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 367 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2980 mm |
