1968 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2005 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 37 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 195 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Passat. (190 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 287 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Miura.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Passat. (279 Nm). This means 1968 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Passat.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Lamborghini Miura | 2005 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
Model | Miura | Passat |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 7850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1587 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 62 L |