1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1968 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is newer by 19 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) has 270 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 50 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 1968 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1968 Lamborghini Miura | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lamborghini |
| Model | Graduate | Miura |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1966 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 385 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 399 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 77 L |
