1967 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1967 Volvo 120
To start off, both 1967 Lamborghini Miura and 1967 Volvo 120 were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (350 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1967 Volvo 120. (89 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 279 kg more than 1967 Volvo 120. 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 (367 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo 120. (146 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Lamborghini Miura | 1967 Volvo 120 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Volvo |
| Model | Miura | 120 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 367 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1293 kg | 1014 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |
