2005 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 37 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 224 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 325 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, 2005 Audi A4, 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1968 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1968 Lamborghini Miura
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model A4 Miura
Year Released 2005 1968
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2393 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7850 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel 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 1625 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 77 L


 

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