1967 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1989 Subaru Rex

To start off, 1989 Subaru Rex is newer by 22 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 (350 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 738 kg more than 1989 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1989 Subaru Rex, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (367 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Rex.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lamborghini Miura 1989 Subaru Rex
Make Lamborghini Subaru
Model Miura Rex
Year Released 1967 1989
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 544 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 31 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 43 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1293 kg 555 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3250 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2260 mm


 

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