1972 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2004 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest 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 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Miura (435 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Quest. (240 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 920 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Miura.

Because 1972 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 1972 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest, 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, 1972 Lamborghini Miura (403 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Quest. (319 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Lamborghini Miura 2004 Nissan Quest
Make Lamborghini Nissan
Model Miura Quest
Year Released 1972 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 76 L


 

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