1991 Citroen AX vs. 1969 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 1991 Citroen AX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1991 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 632 kg more than 1991 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Lamborghini Miura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen AX. (75 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen AX | 1969 Lamborghini Miura | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | AX | Miura |
Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7850 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 399 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2510 mm |