1968 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 41 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 256 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser. (129 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 30 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Miura.

Because 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser. (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Lamborghini Miura 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Miura Land Cruiser
Year Released 1968 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 21.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 180 L


 

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