1967 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 38 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (350 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. (292 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1167 kg more than 1967 Lamborghini Miura.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Lamborghini Miura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (457 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lamborghini Miura. (367 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lamborghini Miura. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1967 Lamborghini Miura has manual transmission. 1967 Lamborghini Miura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1967 Lamborghini Miura | 2005 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Miura | G |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 457 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1293 kg | 2460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 96 L |