1969 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2006 Renault Grand Espace

To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Espace 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 267 more horse power than 2006 Renault Grand Espace. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 530 kg more than 1969 Lamborghini Miura.

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, 2006 Renault Grand Espace, 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Grand Espace. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Grand Espace.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Lamborghini Miura 2006 Renault Grand Espace
Make Lamborghini Renault
Model Miura Grand Espace
Year Released 1969 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 83 L


 

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