1969 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 32 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 212 more horse power than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. (173 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2001 Saab 05-Sep.

Because 1969 Lamborghini Miura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. 2001 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 1969 Lamborghini Miura has manual transmission. 1969 Lamborghini Miura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Lamborghini Miura 2001 Saab 05-Sep
Make Lamborghini Saab
Model Miura 05-Sep
Year Released 1969 2001
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 385 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 75 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]