1970 Fiat Dino vs. 1968 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 1970 Fiat Dino is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1970 Fiat Dino. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat Dino weights approximately 100 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Miura.

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, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Fiat Dino 1968 Lamborghini Miura
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Dino Miura
Year Released 1970 1968
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2416 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 7850 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60 mm 62 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm


 

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