1971 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2011 Audi A6

To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 40 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2011 Audi A6. (350 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A6.

Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Lamborghini Miura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 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, 2011 Audi A6 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lamborghini Miura. (401 Nm @ 5750 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lamborghini Miura. 2011 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1971 Lamborghini Miura has manual transmission. 1971 Lamborghini Miura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Lamborghini Miura 2011 Audi A6
Make Lamborghini Audi
Model Miura A6
Year Released 1971 2011
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 7850 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4934 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1519 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2833 mm


 

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