1967 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2004 Scion tC

To start off, 2004 Scion tC is newer by 37 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 227 more horse power than 2004 Scion tC. (158 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2004 Scion tC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Scion tC weights approximately 20 kg more than 1967 Lamborghini Miura.

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, 2004 Scion tC, 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 (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion tC. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion tC.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lamborghini Miura 2004 Scion tC
Make Lamborghini Scion
Model Miura tC
Year Released 1967 2004
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 45 L


 

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