2007 Acura RL vs. 1971 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 2007 Acura RL is newer by 36 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 95 more horse power than 2007 Acura RL. (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura RL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura RL weights approximately 282 kg more than 1971 Lamborghini Miura.

Because 2007 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Lamborghini Miura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL will offer significantly more control. 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura RL. (348 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1971 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura RL. 2007 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 1971 Lamborghini Miura has manual transmission. 1971 Lamborghini Miura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RL 1971 Lamborghini Miura
Make Acura Lamborghini
Model RL Miura
Year Released 2007 1971
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3471 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 290 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7850 RPM
Torque 348 Nm 401 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 62 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 77 L


 

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