1993 Alpina B6 vs. 1966 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 1993 Alpina B6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1993 Alpina B6. (238 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1993 Alpina B6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpina B6 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1966 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, 1966 Lamborghini Miura (400 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alpina B6. (293 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alpina B6.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alpina B6 1966 Lamborghini Miura
Make Alpina Lamborghini
Model B6 Miura
Year Released 1993 1966
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2752 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 238 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 7850 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm


 

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