1967 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1983 Opel Monza
To start off, 1983 Opel Monza is newer by 16 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. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1983 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Opel Monza weights approximately 26 kg more than 1967 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, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Opel Monza. (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Lamborghini Miura | 1983 Opel Monza | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Miura | Monza |
Year Released | 1967 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7850 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 77.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |