1967 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 1982 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 448 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta.

Because 1967 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 1967 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Volkswagen Jetta, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lamborghini Miura 1982 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Lamborghini Volkswagen
Model Miura Jetta
Year Released 1967 1982
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 1270 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1293 kg 845 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2410 mm


 

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