1969 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 42 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 266 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 70 kg more than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto, 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 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lamborghini Miura | 2011 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Lamborghini | Fiat |
Model | Miura | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 7850 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 45 L |