1968 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1959 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1968 Lamborghini Miura is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1959 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1959 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 450 kg more than 1959 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Lamborghini Miura | 1959 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Trabant |
| Model | Miura | P 70 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7850 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 399 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
