2005 Honda Accord vs. 1966 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 306 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Miura.

Because 1966 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 1966 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord, 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, 1966 Lamborghini Miura (400 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (218 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Accord 1966 Lamborghini Miura
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model Accord Miura
Year Released 2005 1966
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2360 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 7850 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 62 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium 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 1606 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 77 L


 

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