2002 Honda Accord vs. 1968 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 454 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 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 1968 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord, 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, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Accord 1968 Lamborghini Miura
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model Accord Miura
Year Released 2002 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2354 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 7850 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 846 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 77 L