1971 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2008 Renault Trafic

To start off, 2008 Renault Trafic 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 @ 7850 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 2008 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Trafic weights approximately 552 kg more than 1971 Lamborghini Miura.

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 Renault Trafic, 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 @ 5750 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Trafic. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Trafic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Lamborghini Miura 2008 Renault Trafic
Make Lamborghini Renault
Model Miura Trafic
Year Released 1971 2008
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 290 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.5 seconds 14.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1293 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2240 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 90 L


 

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