1994 Audi A8 vs. 1971 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 1994 Audi A8 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1994 Audi A8. (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A8 weights approximately 457 kg more than 1971 Lamborghini Miura.
Because 1994 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Lamborghini Miura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1971 Lamborghini Miura (401 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A8. (400 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1971 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A8. 1994 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1971 Lamborghini Miura has manual transmission. 1971 Lamborghini Miura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A8 | 1971 Lamborghini Miura | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | A8 | Miura |
Year Released | 1994 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7850 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 77 L |