1967 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane 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 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 252 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Renault Megane. 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, 2005 Renault Megane, 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 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lamborghini Miura 2005 Renault Megane
Make Lamborghini Renault
Model Miura Megane
Year Released 1967 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1250 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 60 L


 

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