1967 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 40 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 249 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 223 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. 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, 2007 Opel Corsa, 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Lamborghini Miura | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
| Model | Miura | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 367 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 272 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1293 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |
