2006 Audi A3 vs. 1967 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1967 Lamborghini Miura.
Because 1967 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 1967 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3, 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, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A3. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1967 Lamborghini Miura | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | A3 | Miura |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 7850 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 399 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 77 L |