1968 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 44 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) has 220 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (230 Nm). This means 1968 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Lamborghini Miura 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Lamborghini Chevrolet
Model Miura Captiva
Year Released 1968 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 165 HP
Torque 399 Nm 230 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4673 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1756 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2707 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 65 L


 

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