1968 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1992 Porsche 911

To start off, 1992 Porsche 911 is newer by 24 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 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 157 more horse power than 1992 Porsche 911. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1992 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 125 kg more than 1992 Porsche 911. 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Lamborghini Miura 1992 Porsche 911
Make Lamborghini Porsche
Model Miura 911
Year Released 1968 1992
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 3929 cc 3163 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 385 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1260 mm


 

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