1999 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1967 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 1999 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 32 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 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (350 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1999 Cadillac Eldorado. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1999 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 412 kg more than 1967 Lamborghini Miura.

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, 1999 Cadillac Eldorado, 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, 1999 Cadillac Eldorado (407 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lamborghini Miura. (367 Nm). This means 1999 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lamborghini Miura. 1999 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1967 Lamborghini Miura has manual transmission. 1967 Lamborghini Miura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Cadillac Eldorado 1967 Lamborghini Miura
Make Cadillac Lamborghini
Model Eldorado Miura
Year Released 1999 1967
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4564 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 367 Nm
Top Speed 241 km/hour 272 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2510 mm


 

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