1969 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 39 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Sequoia. (381 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Sequoia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 30 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia, 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lamborghini Miura. (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lamborghini Miura. 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2008 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Lamborghini Miura 2008 Toyota Sequoia
Make Lamborghini Toyota
Model Miura Sequoia
Year Released 1969 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.2:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 100 L


 

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