1967 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 41 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 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 882 kg more than 1967 Lamborghini Miura.

Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (367 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover Discovery. (341 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover Discovery.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lamborghini Miura 2008 Land Rover Discovery
Make Lamborghini Land Rover
Model Miura Discovery
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Torque 367 Nm 341 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 272 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1293 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 93 L


 

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