1969 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 44 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 109 more horse power than 2013 Volkswagen Touareg. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2013 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 837 kg more than 1969 Lamborghini Miura.

Because 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lamborghini Miura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg 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 @ 5750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volkswagen Touareg. (361 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volkswagen Touareg. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Lamborghini Miura 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Lamborghini Volkswagen
Model Miura Touareg
Year Released 1969 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 12.0: 1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 2137 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4795 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1732 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2893 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 100 L


 

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