1968 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2004 Lexus LX
To start off, 2004 Lexus LX is newer by 36 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2004 Lexus LX. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 1238 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Miura.
Because 2004 Lexus LX 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, 2004 Lexus LX 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, 2004 Lexus LX (434 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lamborghini Miura. (399 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lamborghini Miura. 2004 Lexus LX 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. 2004 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Lamborghini Miura | 2004 Lexus LX | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
Model | Miura | LX |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 7850 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 434 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2538 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 96 L |