2004 Dodge Caravan vs. 1968 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 2004 Dodge Caravan is newer by 36 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 205 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Caravan. (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 441 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Miura.

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, 2004 Dodge Caravan, 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) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Caravan. (285 Nm). This means 1968 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Caravan 1968 Lamborghini Miura
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Caravan Miura
Year Released 2004 1968
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3309 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7850 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 399 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1741 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 77 L


 

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