1969 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2006 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayman is newer by 37 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 143 more horse power than 2006 Porsche Cayman. (242 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2006 Porsche Cayman.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche Cayman. (273 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche Cayman.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lamborghini Miura | 2006 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Lamborghini | Porsche |
Model | Miura | Cayman |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 7850 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 273 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 64 L |