2008 Honda Element vs. 1967 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 2008 Honda Element is newer by 41 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 219 more horse power than 2008 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Element.

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, 2008 Honda Element, 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 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Element. 2008 Honda Element has automatic transmission and 1967 Lamborghini Miura has manual transmission. 1967 Lamborghini Miura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Element will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Honda Element 1967 Lamborghini Miura
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model Element Miura
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2354 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7850 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 77 L


 

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