2004 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1972 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Miura (435 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Sirion. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 50 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 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 1972 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Sirion, 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, 1972 Lamborghini Miura (403 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Sirion. (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu Sirion 1972 Lamborghini Miura
Make Daihatsu Lamborghini
Model Sirion Miura
Year Released 2004 1972
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1296 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 435 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 6500 RPM
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 850 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2510 mm


 

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