1997 Audi A4 vs. 1966 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 31 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 285 more horse power than 1997 Audi A4. (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 115 kg more than 1997 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 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 1966 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4, 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, 1966 Lamborghini Miura (400 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Audi A4. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1966 Lamborghini Miura | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | A4 | Miura |
Year Released | 1997 | 1966 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7850 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 77 L |