1972 Lamborghini Miura vs. 2005 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mariner is newer by 33 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) has 235 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Mariner. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Mariner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 671 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Miura.
Because 2005 Mercury Mariner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lamborghini Miura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner 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, 1972 Lamborghini Miura (403 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Mariner. (263 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Mariner.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lamborghini Miura | 2005 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercury |
Model | Miura | Mariner |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 403 Nm | 263 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1571 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 62 L |