1998 Fiat Duna vs. 1969 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 1998 Fiat Duna is newer by 29 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 299 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 415 kg more than 1998 Fiat Duna. 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, 1998 Fiat Duna, 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 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Duna.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Fiat Duna 1969 Lamborghini Miura
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Duna Miura
Year Released 1998 1969
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1581 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 86 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7850 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 62 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2510 mm


 

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