1969 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 1994 Mazda 323 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 145 kg more than 1994 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Lamborghini Miura | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
| Model | Miura | 323 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1840 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 399 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |
