2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1972 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Miura (435 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2004 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1073 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Miura.
Because 2004 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lamborghini Miura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer will offer significantly more control. 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) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Explorer. (325 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 1972 Lamborghini Miura | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Explorer | Miura |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 435 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 403 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1973 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 93 L |