1971 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2008 Mazda 6
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Miura 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) has 281 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 6. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 6.
Because 1971 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 1971 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 6, 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, 1971 Lamborghini Miura (401 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (145 Nm). This means 1971 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Lamborghini Miura | 2008 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
| Model | Miura | 6 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.5 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 55 L |
