1968 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1990 Porsche 928
To start off, 1990 Porsche 928 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1990 Porsche 928. (330 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1990 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 928 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Miura.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 Porsche 928 (430 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lamborghini Miura. (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lamborghini Miura.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Lamborghini Miura | 1990 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Miura | 928 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 4957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 7850 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 78.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |