1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 1966 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 1969 Abarth 2000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1969 Abarth 2000. (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1969 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 630 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Abarth 2000 | 1966 Lamborghini Miura | |
| Make | Abarth | Lamborghini |
| Model | 2000 | Miura |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7850 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 62 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2510 mm |
