1968 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2002 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 34 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 211 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Ram. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 770 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Miura.

Because 2002 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Lamborghini Miura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram 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, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Ram. 2002 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1968 Lamborghini Miura has manual transmission. 1968 Lamborghini Miura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Lamborghini Miura 2002 Dodge Ram
Make Lamborghini Dodge
Model Miura Ram
Year Released 1968 2002
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 3906 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 385 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2790 mm


 

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