1985 Ford Sierra vs. 1968 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 1985 Ford Sierra is newer by 17 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 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1985 Ford Sierra. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 95 kg more than 1985 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Sierra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Sierra | 1968 Lamborghini Miura | |
| Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
| Model | Sierra | Miura |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2790 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7850 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 399 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 62 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |
