1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 1967 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 1995 Citroen Xantia is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (350 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 123 kg more than 1995 Citroen Xantia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 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 1967 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia, 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, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (367 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (133 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Citroen Xantia 1967 Lamborghini Miura
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model Xantia Miura
Year Released 1995 1967
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1580 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 367 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 272 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 90 L