1978 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1967 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 317 kg more than 1967 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Chevrolet Impala 1967 Lamborghini Miura
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Impala Miura
Year Released 1978 1967
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3788 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 350 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2510 mm


 

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