1969 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 36 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 225 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Highlander. (160 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 401 kg more than 1969 Lamborghini Miura.

Because 2005 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lamborghini Miura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander 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, 1969 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Highlander. (224 Nm). This means 1969 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Highlander.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Lamborghini Miura 2005 Toyota Highlander
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Miura Highlander
Year Released 1969 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 224 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1701 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 70 L


 

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