2005 Fiat Punto vs. 1971 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (84 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 143 kg more than 2005 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 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 1971 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Punto, 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, 1971 Lamborghini Miura (401 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Punto. (195 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1971 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Punto | 1971 Lamborghini Miura | |
| Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
| Model | Punto | Miura |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7850 RPM |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 401 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 62 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 290 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1293 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 77 L |
