2006 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1969 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 20 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 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 1969 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti, 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, 1969 Lamborghini Miura (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Lacetti 1969 Lamborghini Miura
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Lacetti Miura
Year Released 2006 1969
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1797 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7850 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 77 L


 

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