1967 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 30 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 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (630 HP) has 280 more horse power than 1967 Lamborghini Miura. (350 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Lamborghini Miura | 1997 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Lamborghini |
| Model | Miura | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 5992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 630 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 272 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |
