1968 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2012 Suzuki Equator

To start off, 2012 Suzuki Equator 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 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki Equator. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 5 kg more than 2012 Suzuki Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Suzuki Equator 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 Suzuki Equator 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Suzuki Equator. (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Suzuki Equator. 2012 Suzuki Equator 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 Suzuki Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Lamborghini Miura 2012 Suzuki Equator
Make Lamborghini Suzuki
Model Miura Equator
Year Released 1968 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 80 L


 

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