1980 Ferrari Pinin vs. 1968 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 1980 Ferrari Pinin is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Pinin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1980 Ferrari Pinin. (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1980 Ferrari Pinin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Pinin weights approximately 530 kg more than 1968 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, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lamborghini Miura. (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lamborghini Miura.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Ferrari Pinin 1968 Lamborghini Miura
Make Ferrari Lamborghini
Model Pinin Miura
Year Released 1980 1968
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4942 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7850 RPM
Torque 459 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2510 mm


 

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