1967 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1956 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1967 Lamborghini Miura is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati A6G 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 237 more horse power than 1956 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1956 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 460 kg more than 1956 Maserati A6G. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lamborghini Miura 1956 Maserati A6G
Make Lamborghini Maserati
Model Miura A6G
Year Released 1967 1956
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2560 mm


 

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