1971 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1964 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1971 Lamborghini Miura is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (138 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 12 kg more than 1971 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, 1971 Lamborghini Miura (401 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Lancia Flaminia. (203 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Lancia Flaminia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Lamborghini Miura | 1964 Lancia Flaminia | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Lancia |
| Model | Miura | Flaminia |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7850 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 69.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1293 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 42 L |
