1968 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2003 TVR Sagaris
To start off, 2003 TVR Sagaris 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 TVR Sagaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Sagaris (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1968 Lamborghini Miura. (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Sagaris should accelerate faster than 1968 Lamborghini Miura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 160 kg more than 2003 TVR Sagaris.
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, 2003 TVR Sagaris (451 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lamborghini Miura. (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM). This means 2003 TVR Sagaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lamborghini Miura.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Lamborghini Miura | 2003 TVR Sagaris | |
| Make | Lamborghini | TVR |
| Model | Miura | Sagaris |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7850 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 399 Nm | 451 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 96.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 57 L |
