1968 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 35 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 640 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Miura.

Because 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lamborghini Miura. (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM). This means 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lamborghini Miura. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Lamborghini Miura 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Lamborghini Jeep
Model Miura Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1968 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 385 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm


 

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