1972 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2004 Maserati Coupe
To start off, 2004 Maserati Coupe is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Miura (435 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2004 Maserati Coupe. (395 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2004 Maserati Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 770 kg more than 1972 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, 2004 Maserati Coupe (451 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lamborghini Miura. (403 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lamborghini Miura.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lamborghini Miura | 2004 Maserati Coupe | |
Make | Lamborghini | Maserati |
Model | Miura | Coupe |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 451 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 88 L |